Parenting with Impact

Dani Donovan, founder of The Anti-Boring Project, discusses emotions behind procrastination and ADHD. She shares innovative strategies to understand and overcome productivity roadblocks. Highlighting the impact of shame and guilt on procrastination, Dani encourages introspection and forgiveness. Strategies for overcoming procrastation and nurturing emotional intelligence are emphasized.

Parenting during the summer presents unique challenges, as parents strive to create a balance between structured activities and unstructured downtime for their children. Elaine and Diane, both experienced in navigating these summertime hurdles, offer insightful perspectives on the matter. Listen to this Parenting With Impact episode with Elaine and Diane as they discuss summer stressors.Ten Self Care Tips for ParentsDo you give and give until you give yourself away? You’re not alone! In this FREE guide for caring (and exhausted!) parents, you may recognize some of the key tips -- but it’s always good to have a reminder! And then there will be some new ideas to help you put yourself back on your list and find a little more peace and joy in family life. Sure, your kids may need more than other kids. But that doesn’t mean you don’t deserve the care you need to keep helping your kids!Here is what to expect on this week’s show:Elaine and Diane advocate for a flexible structure that allows for goal-setting across different types of activitiesElaine and Diane stress the importance of parents prioritizing self-care during the summer months. Involving children in the summer planning process not only encourages autonomy but also fosters essential life skills like executive function and self-sufficiency.Related Links:Flexibility + Structure = Moderation: https://impactparents.com/blog/complex-kids/flexibility-structure-moderation-2/Managing Summer Stressors:  A Message to Moms withADHD:  https://impactparents.com/blog/adhd/managing-summer-stressors-a-message-to-moms-with-adhd/Planning Summer Days Rhythm and Routine with Kids:  https://impactparents.com/blog/adhd/planning-summer-days-rhythm-and-routine-with-kidsSummer Planning with Complex Kids:  https://impactparents.com/blog/complex-kids/summer-planning-with-complex-kidsSetting Boundaries for Summer:  https://impactparents.com/blog/adhd/setting-boundaries-for-summer/Dinner with an ADHD Family:  https://impactparents.com/blog/adhd/dinner-adhd-family/Anxiety 101: Let Go of Expectations (success story):  https://youtu.be/BmUOXqqL8tYParenting Is Improv!:  https://youtu.be/xjt1rT_TiooTravel Planning with Anxious, Inflexible, Neurodiverse Kids:  https://youtu.be/JWhIFPvmTNUYes, You Can Teach Life Skills Through GAMING:  https://youtu.be/RQL8PUcbGvMMotivation Myths & the Magic of P.I.N.C.H.:  https://youtu.be/2TkKOif9LrU Get your FREE copy of 12 Key CoachingTools https://impactparents.com/gift Connectwith Impact Parents:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/impactparents/@impactparentsFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/ImpactParent@impactparentLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/impactparents/@impactparentsTwitter: https://twitter.com/ImpactParents@impactparentsLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

David Taylor-Klaus reintroduces Successful Entrepreneurs and Senior Executives to their families. A serial entrepreneur, David is recognized for combining candor, intelligence, and humor with masterful coaching. He challenges leaders and their teams to reach their highest levels of performance in their professional and personal lives.David has lived with depression and ADHD for most of his life giving him a deep understanding of, and compassion for, the neurodivergence that is so common among entrepreneurs and maverick leaders.When David’s life work is done, no entrepreneur nor maverick leader will need to experience what he did: standing on the proverbial bridge wondering how they ever got so lost …David and his wife Elaine (also a best-selling author and professional coach), are "up-until-COVID empty-nesters" now living in the heart of Atlanta with their two dogs and an ever-changing array of their three children. Their life is rich and full!His best-selling book “Mindset Mondays with DTK: 52 Ways to REWIRE Your Thinking and Transform Your Life" is available on Amazon.Listen to this Parenting With Impact episode with David Taylor-Klaus about ADHD, co-parenting, and coaching.Parenting is Leadership Parenting is a leadership opportunity. With the "Parenting is Leadership" Guide from ImpactParents, two frameworks and a dozen core competencies will guide you to up-level your parenting... and improve the most important relationships of your life.Here is what to expect on this week’s show:David emphasizes the importance of talking to your children about everything and allowing them to share their thoughts and feelings openly.David and Elaine stress practicing active listening instead of constantly directing or correcting. Stay curious about their thoughts and experiences without imposing your own agenda. This helps build trust and strengthens the parent-child relationship.David and Elaine understand parenting, especially in a collaborative manner, requires significant time, effort, energy, and attention. It's essential to prioritize self-care and recharge your own resources to effectively support your children in their growth and development.Related Links:David Taylor-Klaus Mindset Mondays: dtkcoaching.com/rewireDavid Taylor-Klaus Website: dtkcoaching.comArticles on Depression for Parents: https://impactparents.com/blog/adhd/depression-and-adhd/Parenting Together: Getting on the Same Page: https://impactparents.com/blog/complex-kids/parenting-together-getting-on-the-same-page/Distraction and Depression: https://impactparents.com/blog/complex-kids/distraction-depression-2/What If My CoParent's Not On The Same Page: https://youtu.be/ODGghyPOR8ETrusting Complex Kids & Helping Them Trust Us: https://youtu.be/ucPpgibyc_USuccess! Curiosity & the Coach-Approach Transformed the Tone of Her Home: https://youtu.be/CcHgigVXwFkParenting is Leadership Guide: https://impactparents.pages.ontraport.net/leadership-bonus?utm_campaign=imp-freebie&utm_source=podcast-episode-165&utm_medium=podcast&utm_content=leadershipConnect with David:Website: dtkcoaching.comMindset Mondays: dtkcoaching.com/rewireFacebook: https://facebook.com/DTKcoachingLinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/davidtaylorklaus/Twitter: https://twitter.com/dtkInstagram: https://instagram.com/dtkcoachingGet your FREE copy of 12 Key Coaching Tools https://impactparents.com/gift Connect with Impact Parents:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/impactparents/ @impactparentsFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/ImpactParent@impactparentLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/impactparents/@impactparentsX (fka Twitter): https://twitter.com/ImpactParents@impactparentsLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jamie Blume, CEO of Alone Their Way, discusses shame resilience in ADHD. Emphasizes focusing on strengths in kids, staying calm in tough conversations, and supporting individuals with ADHD to build confidence and resilience.

This podcast delves into the delicate balance between fixing and helping children, emphasizing the importance of collaboration and problem-solving skills. The hosts discuss fostering resilience, embracing challenges, and supporting children through failures and growth. They advocate for a supportive environment that promotes independence and positive responses to adversity.

Award-winning author Alysson discusses her popular children's book series, Alycat, emphasizing the importance of instilling bravery in kids, empowering them through collaboration, and fostering inclusion. The evolution of themes in children's books, teaching life skills, and the impact of stories on young readers and educators are also explored. Reflect on conscious parenting for children's well-being.

Stop the Roller Coaster, I want to get off! In today's fast-paced world, resilience and flexibility are crucial for survival. With constant changes happening around us, being able to adapt and bounce back from challenges is key to thriving in this environment.Understanding complex children is also essential for their well-being and development. Each child is unique, with their own set of needs and characteristics. By taking the time to truly understand and connect with them, we can support their growth and help them navigate the complexities of the world.Listen to this Parenting With Impact episode with Elaine and Diane about stress, anxiety and difficult situations.Ten Self Care Tips for ParentsDo you give and give until you give yourself away? You’re not alone! In this FREE guide for caring (and exhausted!) parents, you may recognize some of the key tips -- but it’s always good to have a reminder! And then there will be some new ideas to help you put yourself back on your list and find a little more peace and joy in family life. Sure, your kids may need more than other kids. But that doesn’t mean you don’t deserve the care you need to keep helping your kids!Here is what to expect on this week’s show:Diane discusses the significance of self-talk and coaching oneself through difficult situations, underscoring the need to help parents navigate challenging circumstances with resilience.Elaine emphasizes the need to find a balance between anticipating potential challenges and not overwhelming oneself with excessive planning.Diane encourages listeners to celebrate small wins along the way, acknowledging that life is full of ups and downs like to a rollercoaster ride. Links Mentioned:A Parent’s Best Question: Is It Naughty or Neurological?: https://impactparents.com/blog/anxiety/a-parents-best-question-is-it-naughty-or-neurological/Parenting Kids with ADHD: https://impactparents.com/blog/adhd/parenting-kids-with-adhd/Shedding the Shoulds: https://impactparents.com/blog/adhd/shedding-the-shoulds/Navigating Parenthood: Embracing the Coach Approach: https://youtu.be/SbN75MWckn4This Too Shall Pass: https://impactparents.com/blog/complex-kids/this-too-shall-pass/Recognizing and Managing Stress Triggers as Parents: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y42_YS3w3Is&t=775sExpect the Unexpected: https://impactparents.com/blog/complex-kids/set-realistic-expectations/Sanity School: https://impactparents.securechkout.net/ssp?utm_campaign=imp-purchase&utm_source=show-notes&utm_medium=podcast&utm_content=sspGet your FREE copy of 12 Key Coaching Tools https://impactparents.com/gift Connect with Impact Parents:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/impactparents/ @impactparentsFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/ImpactParent@impactparentLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/impactparents/@impactparentsX (fkaTwitter): https://twitter.com/ImpactParents@impactparentsLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This episode brings you another Success Story from the ImpactParents Community! Sonja shares her story of seeking support and guidance while utilizing a coaching approach that fosters independence. Listen to this inspiring Success Stories Edition of Parenting With Impact episode with Sonja about seeking support and guidance.Parenting is Leadership Parenting is a leadership opportunity. With the "Parenting is Leadership" Guide from ImpactParents, two frameworks and a dozen core competencies will guide you to up-level your parenting... and improve the most important relationships of your life.Here is what to expect on this week’s show:Sonja stresses the need to shift from completing tasks for the child to empowering them to seek help and overcome challenges independently. Sonja highlights the importance of adapting parenting strategies to meet the individual needs of each child. Sonja emphasizes the need for parents to understand and embrace the unique needs and viewpoints of each child, ultimately enhancing the child's environment for growth and development. Get your FREE copy of 12 Key Coaching Tools https://impactparents.com/gift Connect with Impact Parents:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/impactparents/ @impactparentsFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/ImpactParent@impactparentLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/impactparents/@impactparentsX (fka Twitter): https://twitter.com/ImpactParents@impactparentsLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Delve into the essential components of a healthy family dynamic with rules, boundaries, and agreements. Learn about accountability checks, collaborative agreements, and the importance of setting boundaries to protect emotional well-being. Explore the distinctions between rules, agreements, and boundaries in parenting complex children, emphasizing the role of coaching and flexibility for successful family interactions.

Phil Anderton, a visionary in ADHD, discusses systematic diagnosis and treatment for all ages. Emphasizes the shift to accepting ADHD as neurodiverse. Talks about addressing skepticism towards diagnosis and benefits of medication and support services. Show highlights his innovative approach to ADHD management.