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The Behaviour Coach Podcast

The Behaviour Coach Podcast is for parents raising neurodivergent kids who are tired of strategies that don't work.

Podcast · By Erica Neilson Mahoney M.Ed · English · Official site

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Sep 15, 2026
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Jul 7, 2026

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  1. Episode · Sep 15, 2026

    Accommodations and Advocacy: Bridging Instead of Fighting (opens the original)

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    Advocating for your ADHD kid at school is one of the most important jobs you have as their parent, and one of the most emotionally exhausting. In this episode, Erica reframes advocacy as bridging, not fighting. She shares the story of a high school student whose grade jumped two full letter grades from one small accommodation (his science teacher started emailing the lesson slides one day before class). She walks through a quick primer on IEPs, 504 plans, and informal support plans, plus her fav

  2. Episode · Sep 8, 2026

    Homework and After-School Executive Function (opens the original)

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    If homework in your house is a nightly battle, if the 20 minute assignment somehow takes 3 hours, if your kid was fine at school and is now falling apart at the kitchen table, this episode is for you. Erica shares what restraint collapse is and why homework at the kitchen table can be a place of meltdowns and frustration, the after-school sequence that actually helps, her real opinions on homework in elementary school, and the exact phrase to use with teachers when advocating for accommodations

  3. Episode · Sep 1, 2026

    The Back-to-School Transition (opens the original)

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    If your ADHD kid is coming home from the first weeks of school completely fried, melting down over things that seem small, unable to do basic tasks they were handling fine in June, this episode is for you. Season 2 of The Behaviour Coach Podcast opens with a full back-to-school arc, and this first episode is about why the transition itself is so hard. Erica walks through the enormous executive function load of "new" for an ADHD brain, what the first weeks of regression actually are (spoiler: it

  4. Episode · Jul 7, 2026

    Summer Safety for Neurodivergent Kids — Season 1 Finale (opens the original)

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    For years, I thought I was just an anxious parent around water and cars. I now know I was not anxious. My neurodivergent kids were baseline less safe. That knowing changes everything. This week's episode was originally going to be about travel. When I sat down to record, I felt compelled to talk about safety instead. In this episode, Erica walks through what the research actually says about safety risk in neurodivergent kids, including the sobering statistics on drowning and wandering. She cover

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