3 Easy Steps to Following Directions

I can’t tell you how many times I have parent in my office (pulling their hair out) because they’re struggling getting their kid to follow direction. This is when I share our #1 Teaching Skill—PCP. PCP stands for Praise-Correct-Praise!

Say What You Mean…

Let’s be honest, when we don’t see our kids succeeding, we parents feel like failures. You know what I’m talking about…that little voice goes off in our head saying “You’re doing it wrong!” And yet we keep doing things the same way? Isn’t that the definition of insanity—doing the same thing over and over again and expecting a different result?

Case Study – Meet Matthew

I can’t tell you how many times a week I have a young parent in my office (usually a Mom in tears) pulling their hair out, because they can’t get their child to sit and do their homework. When this happens, I always relate the story of Matthew...

How To Build Self-Esteem

I want to WARN you to watch over your child’s self-esteem like a “hawk!” You see, kids with mild to severe focus issues like ADD and ADHD are susceptible to LOW self-esteem. These kids usually have trouble in school and can quickly become the target of cruel remarks from other kids.