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Dec 19, 20221 min read
"Old" ABA vs."New" ABA
The differences are HUGE and a total game changer for kiddos and their families. Have a listen to hear all about it! Join my private FB...
Dec 12, 20221 min read
Do you know the root cause of challenging behaviors?
Have you ever wondered why on earth your child throws so many tantrums? Why they hit, kick, throw and scream? Watch the video below to...
Dec 5, 20221 min read
Top Things I Hear From Parents
Feeling alone? Feel like no one understands what you're going through? Have a listen and you'll probably hear something you've thought...
Nov 28, 20221 min read
What to do INSTEAD OF Punishment
"How do I punish my child to make them listen?" I hear this question all.the.time. The short answer? You don't. Punishment really doesn't...
Nov 21, 20221 min read
Broken Pieces
This is just a reminder that it's ok, not to be ok. Sometimes when we feel like everything is falling apart, it's actually a new...
Nov 14, 20221 min read
Sensory Needs, Interoception and Proprioception
Does your child crash into things? Walk heavily? Crash, spin, hit, swing, spin? Maybe they have trouble with self-care tasks or motor...
Oct 31, 20221 min read
Are you listening to what your child's behavior is telling you?
Behavior gives us information! Watch this video to learn how. Have questions? Want to ask your own questions? This is a live that I did...
Oct 10, 20221 min read
Are you frustrated?
...with the broken system that is failing you and your kids? Who is tired of fighting for EVERYTHING?! Who would LOVE it if someone,...
Oct 3, 20221 min read
IMPORTANT REMINDER: You are NOT a horrible parent...
You are NOT failing your kiddo… You are willing to learn and put the work in. You are reaching out for support. You are the best parent...
Sep 26, 20221 min read
Why do kids tantrum, hit, kick, scream, drop, flop, hit?
This is quite perplexing to a lot of parents when their once happy kiddo starts engaging in challenging, disruptive or dangerous...
Sep 12, 20221 min read
Don't wait until you're in survival mode to get help!
Take a listen to this video and see where you think you are. The longer you wait to get help, the harder it is! As soon as you realize...
Sep 6, 20221 min read
Stimming, Safety and Skills-Oh My!
This is a live that I did in my private FB group! Do you want an opportunity to get answers to YOUR questions? Join my private FB group,...
Aug 29, 20221 min read
#1 Way To Stop or Prevent Problem Behaviors...
Can you guess what it is? There is ONE SKILL that, when taught, can stop or significantly reduce challenging or disruptive behaviors. ...
Aug 22, 20221 min read
Get your kids to listen!
This is a simple and effective change you can make that will help get your kiddos to listen! If you enjoyed this quick tip and want more,...
Jul 9, 20222 min read
Fungus! Weeds! Old barns! Oh my!
Do you celebrate the little wins? And find joy in the simple things in life? Or do you get stuck looking at things like they are weeds...
Apr 7, 20222 min read
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Hopefully you find something that is helpful to you! **As always, do your own homework on any services and providers to be sure they meet...
Sep 6, 20214 min read
Guess where I found my passion?
At the barn! It's kind of an interesting story, actually. You see, I hated school. It wasn't interesting to me and the kids were just...
Aug 15, 202111 min read
Teaching kids they have a voice and a choice
The days of teaching children to blindly comply should be far behind us. We should be teaching children that it’s OK to say “no”, it’s OK...
Aug 8, 20213 min read
Combating Caregiver Burnout with Psychological Flexibility
"The only constant in life is change". ~Heraclitus "Freedom and happiness are found in the flexibility and ease with which we move...
Aug 1, 20213 min read
Mindfulness and Meditation Apps (and why they're important to combat caregiver burnout)
The benefits of mindfulness and meditation for mental health and self-care have been expounded upon repeatedly. However, the idea of...
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