by Dan DeMarle | Jan 23, 2024 | Parenting, Parenting, Recommended Reading
An Excellent book and highly recommended.: “But if we’re constantly sending kids the signal that their needs are the most important, that they are the center of our emotional universe, that their needs are more important than the needs of the family as a whole—that’s...
by Dan DeMarle | Dec 31, 2022 | Parenting, Parents/Guardians, Sleep
Few children with ADHD get out the door each morning without some degree of nagging, rushing, and/or stressing. Executive dysfunctions can make it difficult to remember and complete all the steps involved in a morning routine. Not long ago, I discovered a fun and...
by Dan DeMarle | Apr 3, 2022 | Parenting, Parents/Guardians, Recommended Reading
“Throughout your child’s development, there is a continuous interplay between her characteristics and your and the world’s demands and expectations. The bar is continuously raised; the demands and expectations become more intense and complex as your child grows. And...
by Dan DeMarle | Feb 18, 2022 | Classroom, Parenting, Parents/Guardians, Teaching
There are lots of reasons kids don’t stick to routines or schedules. It’s harder than it seems — even for adults. These tips will help you support your child as they navigate their daily routine, build their self-esteem, and will encourage them to keep...
by Dan DeMarle | Feb 23, 2020 | Behavior Management, Behavior Management, Classroom, Parenting, Parents/Guardians, Recommended Reading
1, 2, 3 Magic by Dr. Thomas Phelan is a highly effective parent/teacher behavior management technique that is particularly effective for children with ADHD. Parent Training in the 1, 2, 3 Magic program is available through my practice. The book, video, and audiotapes...
by Dan DeMarle | Feb 23, 2020 | Parenting, Recommended Reading
“Girls on the Edge: The Four Factors Driving the New Crisis for Girls-Sexual Identity, the Cyberbubble, Obsessions, Environmental Toxins” by Leonard Sax MD Ph.D. In this book, Dr. Sax explores the societal, biological, and chemical factors that are placing...
