- Your child came to your through adoption or foster care.
- Your child has complex needs and challenging behaviors.
- No punishments or consequences seem to be working.
- You want to have more fun and enjoy being a parent.
- You're exhausted.
- You feel like a failure
- You're losing hope.
You've suddenly found yourself to be a full-time homeschooling mom along with all the other responsibilities in life...and you need help re-orienting yourself.
Whether you have a school-aged child or a teen and no matter what diagnosis you're trying to untangle...
Identify an overall definition of success for your family.
Learn the ONE requirement for this definition that will change everything.
Identify a daily definition of success.
This is the part that increases your energy and patience.
Plan fun and laughter even when your kids are misbehaving...without reinforcing bad behavior.
When we started welcoming kids into our family through adoption, we thought we had this parenting thing figured out.
We spent years in a constant power struggle before we figured out what we were doing wrong.
As a certified life coach and Empowered to Connect parent trainer, I've helped dozens of parents shift to a brain-based view of behaviors so they can find more effective solutions besides threatening and punishing. I'm also a mom to six kids by birth and adoption. They've taught me a lot about what creates thriving parent-child relationships…and what doesn't.
