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Gentle Parenting vs. ADHD: Why It Backfires and What to Do Instead | Ryan Wexelblatt, LCSW, ADHD Dude

Gentle Parenting: Why It Backfires With ADHD Kids and What to Do Instead | Ryan Wexelblatt, LCSW, ADHD Dude

Many parents are drawn to gentle parenting because it emphasizes empathy, emotio...

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What Research Shows Is the Most Effective Treatment for Kids with ADHD | Ryan Wexelblatt, LCSW, ADHD Dude

If you are a parent searching for the most effective treatment for children with...

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17 Years of Parenting an Extremely Challenging Child: What I’ve Learned | Ryan Wexelblatt, LCSW, ADHD Dude

17 Years of Parenting an Extremely Challenging Child: What I’ve Learned | Ryan Wexelblatt, LCSW, ADHD Dude

In 2006, I adopted my son, “A,” from the foster care system. He was almost nine....

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Why ADHD Kids Argue So Much — And How to Actually Stop It (By Ryan Wexelblatt, LCSW Licensed Clinical Social Worker | ADHD Specialist | Father)

Why ADHD Kids Argue So Much — And How to Actually Stop It | Ryan Wexelblatt, LCSW Licensed Clinical Social Worker | ADHD Specialist | Father

If you're exhausted from constant power struggles with your child, you're not al...

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