Our Kids Can Thrive

Kids with ADHD have are statistically more likely to have problems sleeping - they have more sleep apnea, insomnia, bed-wetting, snoring and other problems.

Today, I have 5 tips to help your child sleep better if he or she has lots of nightmares. Nightmares are no fun for anyone - children and adults alike.

Nightmares don't have to plague your child. Tune in and find some simple remedies so your child can have a decent night's sleep.

This Challenge is for you if you are overwhelmed with your child’s behavior. Is your child aggressive, angry or hyperactive? Does he or she suffer from anxiety, sensory processing disorder or food sensitivities? Join me on this 21 Day Gluten Free/Dairy Free Challenge. Your child will be introduced to a whole new world of whole, real foods that are healing and not difficult to prepare.

Head on over to www.ourkidscanthrive.com to sign up!

Here are a few quick tips to help you out if you find yourself ;-) dating the parent of an autistic child or a child with another learning disorder/disability. I hope that it's helpful to you, your family or maybe a friend.

You can always leave me a rating and a review (thanks for all of the love so far!) at www.ourkidscanthrive.com/itunes

And don't forget to check out the amazing www.ourkidscanthrive.com/nationalautismresources

Do you "believe in" ADHD? Do you have family members, neighbors or friends who don't? I recently saw a meme on Instragram that said "The original ADHD medicine" with a picture of a belt behind it. I couldn't help but be a little shocked - although I'm sure that's a meme that's been going around for a while. In this episode of the Our Kids Can Thrive podcast, I discuss the question: Does ADHD Exist?

Here are a whole bunch of great,simple sensory activities you can easily do with your children to stimulate their senses.

Lots of kids who have autism or ADHD also have sensory processing disorder. So take a listen for these great tips!

Hey everyone! Here are five awesome mindfulness exercises for your child with ADHD! They will surely work for kids without, as well. :-)

Enjoy! Be sure to let me know what you think over at www.ourkidscanthrive.com

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(a bit of a summer hiatus!)

Hey everyone! Thanks for joining me for episode 13 of the Our Kids Can Thrive podcast! Today I've got 5 tips to help your special needs child make friends. Whether he's shy or anxious, these tips should help.

Here are some links I mention in the show:

Successful Kids Path Products Blunders Board Game

www.specialplaydate.com by Jane Hsu

Episode 8 of the Our Kids Can Thrive podcast - 5 tips for you

http://www.ourkidscanthrive.com/three-alternative-therapies-for-high-needs-children/

I had a really, really rough day today. I was just overwhelmed with all of the many requests of my kids. Here is a little bit of how it went and how I finally managed to calm the overwhelm.

A few links I mention are:

Lasting Love Connection with Luis Congdon

Yoga Pretzels

Episode #7 of Our Kids Can Thrive - 5 Tips for City Dwellers

Yay for summer! Vacationing with your special needs kid doesn't need to be a nightmare - in fact, you and your family can have tons of fun together - just make sure that you plan everything out first! Here are my 5 tips for vacationing with your special needs kid. I hope these tips will make your vacation this summer easy as pie!

Check out episode 11 of the podcast here and don't forget to (pwease!) leave me a rating and a review at www.ourkidscanthrive.com/iTunes!