Word Of Mom Radio

Parenting Children with ADHD: How to Know When to Connect & When to CorrectParenting a child with ADHD can feel like living in a constant guessing game:Am I supporting the diagnosis… or enabling the behavior?Do I hold the line… or hold space?How do I discipline a child whose brain doesn’t respond to discipline the same way?In this episode, we dig deep into the razor-thin line between connection and correction …and why both are essential if you want your child to build self-control, not shame.You’ll learn how to recognize when your child’s brain is in dysregulation mode (and literally can’t hear you), versus when it’s time to teach accountability and follow-through.We’ll cover:How to read your child’s body and tone for signs their brain is “locked down” vs.“ready to learn.”The My Lead First™ method for setting expectations in advance so correctiondoesn’t turn into combat.The real reason typical punishments and consequences backfire with ADHD kids - and what   actually builds discipline. Simple sensory rese