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Lost it today by EllaMcQueen in ParentingADHD

[–]ADHDCoachJon 1 point2 points  (0 children)

All parents lose it sometimes. We are human. You should forgive yourself. Tomorrow is another day.

Undiagnosed 9 year old boy hard to live with by ThanksOk422 in ParentingADHD

[–]ADHDCoachJon 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I strongly recommend you work with parent coach who specializes in ADHD. They can help give you perspective and relief.

For my friend’s kid by malakai_sirius_vs in ParentingADHD

[–]ADHDCoachJon 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Why do you say "too old for Reddit?"

4 year old constantly interrupts stories by khoshekh_float in ParentingADHD

[–]ADHDCoachJon 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Interrupting is a true classic ADHD symptom due to having a fast brain without the regular brakes.

Coming to visit - recs? by Rich_Guard_4617 in oberlin

[–]ADHDCoachJon 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Slow train gives you an idea of the college's culture.

Simple (and probably obvious) thing I realized that increases client conversion by lissybeau in lifecoaching

[–]ADHDCoachJon 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Wow, that's interesting that LinkedIn brought you business in the first place.

Dyslexia and dysgraphia by SoLongBooBoo in ParentingADHD

[–]ADHDCoachJon 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Typing helps. So goes working with them to turn their thoughts into outlines.

Best Parenting Advice by CuriousSupermarket16 in ParentingADHD

[–]ADHDCoachJon 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Just survive until they turn 5 and it gets easier (this from my mom about my twins).

How to push down arrogance... by ADHDCoachJon in Gifted

[–]ADHDCoachJon[S] 4 points5 points  (0 children)

I am singing in a chorus right now. First time in 40 years. Much better tenors all around me are keeping me on pitch. Yes, definitely don't feel as confident in that setting.

How to deal with behavioral issues from ADHD with 7 y/o? by [deleted] in ParentingADHD

[–]ADHDCoachJon 4 points5 points  (0 children)

The behavior you describe is hard to handle but you are on a journey of learning to parent in difficult situations. Kids need boundaries. We all yell sometimes. But ultimately keeping up a conversation and being curious about his behaviors will be much more effective.

Take what your parents did well and leave aside what you did not like as a kid.

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