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ADHD and Adrenaline

I perform phenomenally when I'm under the gun, a deadline breathing down my neck, a series of anxiety attacks experienced before I settle...

Sarcastic Parenting

I am a sarcastic human. My mother says I'm fluent. Sometimes the desire is hard for me to resist. Especially if I can get a few laughs....

Self Regulation/Co Regulation

When a child is "throwing a fit": When a child is "having a meltdown": When a child is "attention seeking": When a child "refuses": When...

Autism Acceptance vs Awareness

Autism Acceptance vs Awareness: what does it all mean and why does it matter? We've reached a point in the Autism world where people are...

Nothing Occurs In A Vacuum

As demands increase and a child's abilities to meet those demands decrease due to dysmaturity and neurobehavioral exceptionalities, it...

Stop Talking To The Blaze

Attempting to reason with a fire doesn't put the fire out. If a situation is already burning out of control, think about NOT trying to...

Why I Don't Recommend Reward Charts

A reward chart for a student with ADHD for "staying on task" is the same as one for a visually impaired one for reading the board....

Injured Animals vs Injured Children

No behavior is maladaptive. Humans will often spend hours, days, etc, carefully approaching a growling, hissing, scratching, kicking...

Lying Is About Safety

Lying is the one issue that drives us all crazy. Is it confabulation (when the brain can't arrive at an accurate response so it fills in...

Why Do They Do That?Developmental Trauma

Did you know? Domestic violence during a pregnancy, prenatal drug and alcohol exposure, significant medical intervention at an early age,...

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