ResponseABLE Parenting
We come to parenting with all the patterns we learned in our own childhood. Together in this podcast, we uncover the roots of our reactivity and grow in education, capacity, awareness, and skills so we will be able to respond vs. react to our strong-willed children.
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164: Your anticipation of the fight with your ADHD kid, is likely causing the exact fight you don't want! (opens the original)
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Over the past week so many parents shared with me that managing their child's mood was like walking on eggshells. They were constantly scanning for things that would trigger their child or set them off. And they'd try to avoid it but all the strategies used seemed to intensify the moment or backfire completely. In this week's episode I talk about that anticipatory anxiety and how our nervous system's survival strategy is failing us. And I give you steps on how to rebuild that predictability so b
163: The hope and sadness rollercoaster of parenting an ADHD kid (opens the original)
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In this episode I share this duel reality so many parents with ADHD kids experience. The hope of something new "working" and the sadness that comes almost instantaneously as we think of all the things we've tried that haven't worked. I share some stories that I witnessed this week and how they've touched me and made it so crystal clear why I'm on this mission to support parents of ADHD kids. 🎉STOP YELLING! The ADHD Behavior Blueprint is HERE!🎉 If you are sick and tired of the same repetitive beh
162: The chronic hard moments that end in lectures or fights (opens the original)
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I'm no stranger to a lecture. In fact, that's all my body knows as a solution for high conflict. That's all my dad did and I'm drawn to that as the solution to the hard moments with my ADHD kid. In this episode I share some of the underlying reasons we reach for lectures and punishments in hard patterns. And how these choices fuel the conflict even more. I share a few steps you can take right now to start moving the needle in the direction of the desired behavior. 🎉STOP YELLING! The ADHD Behavio
161: Why does my ADHD kid LOVE to fight with me?! (opens the original)
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This episode is for you if your ADHDer is prone to conflict. If your child appears to seek out a sibling, escalates with you quickly after hearing an answer they don't like, has to do a non-preferred task that is SO BORING!! I break down a few bits of science that is really helpful to understand WHY their brain is doing what it's doing. And once we know this, what can WE do as the parent to stop feeding the conflict and start building louder more positive options in the desired behavior pattern
160: Frustration INTOLERANCE and how to not join your ADHD kid in their meltdown (opens the original)
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In this episode I break down a very intense moment between my ADHD child, his grandparents, and us (his parents) when his idea didn't go exactly as he wanted. I share how the moment unfolded, what was going on for him and me during the argument, and how I supported us both through the fire. This episode is truly about frustration tolerance. How do we build it, how can we teach it, and that really pivotal moment where it feels like nothing is working. What do we do… Make sure you check the show n
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