Communication Strategies for Parents of ADHD Kids
Parenting a child with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) can be challenging. From managing impulsive behavior to navigating academic difficulties, parents of ADHD children often find themselves overwhelmed. However, effective communication strategies can significantly alleviate these challenges, fostering understanding, support, and growth within the family dynamic.
In this blog, we will explore various communication techniques tailored specifically for parents of ADHD children, aimed at promoting positive interactions and enhancing overall well-being.
Play Therapy Supports Neurodivergent Children with ADHD & Autism
Neurodiversity is a concept that celebrates the natural variation in the human brain, acknowledging that neurological differences, such as Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), contribute to the rich tapestry of human experience.
In this blog, we'll take a closer look at ADHD and Autism, examining their connections through a lens that appreciates and supports neurodiversity. Additionally, we'll explore the therapeutic powers of play therapy in supporting individuals with these neurodevelopmental conditions.
WHAT TO DO WHEN YOUR ADHD CHILD KEEPS WAKING UP TOO EARLY
Every morning your ADHD child storms into your bedroom. They are very loud and disrupt the entire house. Every. Single. Morning. There’s no getting back to sleep now. Everyone is up, and the day starts earlier than you had wanted. It keeps happening every morning, and you don’t know what to do. All you want to do is be able to sleep in for one day! Just one day! You keep telling your child to stay in their room if they wake up early, but they don’t listen. This blog provides tips to help your ADHD child stay in their bedroom when they wake up too early.
6 Tips on how to Parent a Child with ADHD
Your child has constant meltdowns. They seem to come out of nowhere. The constant yelling and fighting…it’s like there is never a quiet moment! The stress of it causes you to lose control and have your own meltdown! Below are 6 tips of how to parent a child who suffers from ADHD.
5 Tips on how to Decrease your Child’s Screen Time
You have noticed your child’s mood and behavior has changed. They are very irritable and are disrespectful towards you. Their priority is playing video games, watching television, or being on their phone or tablet. You’re upset at yourself allowing it to get this far. You want to get them off electronics but don’t know where to start. Below find 5 tips on how to decrease your child’s screen time.
The 6 Negative Effects of Kids having Too Much Screen Time
Your child is drawn to all electronic devices. They don’t even care about playing with toys anymore. They are glued to the screen! You can’t even have a conversation with them anymore. You try to take the electronic devices away and they become angry and even aggressive. You are worried about them. What effect is this having on them? Below are 6 negative effects of kids having too much screen time.
4 Tips on How to Get Your Child Out of the House in the Morning
Getting out of the house in the morning is a complete nightmare. Aside from having to get ready yourself you have to stay on top of your child because if you don’t they will get distracted. You constantly have to nag them about getting ready in the morning. Below are 4 tips to help get your child out of the house in the morning without the stress.
5 Tips on How to Get your Child to do Chores
You ask your child to do a simple task and they respond “In a minute.” You check on them shortly after and there they are sitting on the couch watching television. You can’t help but yell at them. Why don’t they just do what they are asked to do? Below are 5 tips on how to get your child to do chores.
The 4 Benefits of Your Child Completing Chores
You work a 9-5 job and don’t want to spend all of your time off from work cleaning up the house. Sometimes you ask your child to assist you because you want to get them off the couch. You are sick of watching them play video games. Other times you don’t even bother. Below are the 4 benefits of your child completing household chores.
6 Tips to Help the Holiday Run Smoothly
It is that time of the year again and as much as you enjoy spending time with your family during the Holidays, you are dreading hosting it at your house. It is stressful enough to have to prepare so that everything goes perfectly, but on top of that you have to worry about your child behaving. Below are 6 tips to help the holiday season run as smoothly as possible.