Episode 252: Self-Regulation: A Guide for Educators and Parents

Self-regulation isn't just about managing emotions—it's about how we think, feel, and behave in the learning environment.

2e, Counseling, Education, Emotional Regulation, Gifted, Neurodiversity, ParentingDave MorrisDecember 19, 2024self-regulation, emotional regulation, gifted, 2e, twice-exceptional, neurodiversity, parenting, education

Episode 250: Real-World Relationships, Digital Connections, Keeping It Together

For neurodivergent kids, finding their social groove looks different than you might think.

2e, ADHD, Autism, Executive Functioning, Gaming, Gifted, Neurodiversity, ParentingDave MorrisDecember 12, 2024neurodiversity, social relationships, pandemic, online, social skills, parenting, mental health, gifted, executive functioning

Episode 249: Unlocking Motivation in Neurodivergent Children

When it comes to neurodivergent brains, motivation isn't quite as simple as it seems.

ADHD, Education, Executive Functioning, Gaming, Neurodiversity, ParentingDave MorrisNovember 15, 2024neurodiversity, motivation, executive functioning, parenting, education, ADHD, PINCH framework

Episode 225: Experiential Therapy: Less Talk & More Action

For neurodivergent people, traditional talk-based therapy can often fall short.

Experiential Therapy, Play Therapy, Parenting, Neurodiversity, Gaming, Emotional Regulation, Education, Creativity, Counseling, Autism, ADHDDave MorrisMay 17, 2024Experiential Therapy, ADHD, Autism, education, parenting

Episode 222: Phases & Stages: Executive Function Growth Throughout Life

Continue growing, celebrate the victories, reframe the failures.

ADHD, Counseling, Executive Functioning, Neurodiversity, ParentingDave MorrisApril 25, 2024adhd, counseling, executive functioning, neurodiversity, parenting

Episode 218: Parenting Self-Care: Looking Out for Number One

Parents of neurodivergent kids need to take better care of themselves.

2e, Empathy, Gifted, Neurodiversity, Parenting, Self-AdvocacyDave MorrisMarch 28, 2024parenting, self-care, gifted, twice-exceptional, 2e

Episode 217: Declarative Language - A New Strategy for Neurodivergent Communication

There may be a more comfortable, less demanding way to speak to your kids, and people in general.

ADHD, 2e, Declarative LanguageDave MorrisMarch 21, 2024declarative language, neurodiversity, parenting, communication

Episode 197: Exceptional Minds - Understanding and Nurturing Profoundly Gifted Children

What does it mean to be profoundly gifted, and how can we help people who fit this profile?

Acceleration, 2e, Assessment, Creativity, Education, Gifted, IQ, Neurodiversity, ParentingDave MorrisNovember 3, 2023gifted, neurodiversity, education, parenting

Episode 194: Low-Demand Parenting - Bridging Divisions, Fostering Trust

Sometimes it’s okay to let go of parental expectations and “norms.”

ADHD, Autism, Education, Neurodiversity, Parenting, PDADave MorrisOctober 19, 2023parenting, neurodiversity, PDA, autism, adhd, education

Episode 186: Parenting Through the Chaos and Finding Peace

You’re the parent your child needs, whether you know it or not.

Anxiety, Autism, Education, Mental illness, Neurodiversity, Parenting, TraumaDave MorrisAugust 18, 2023parenting, autism, education

Episode 184: When Procrastination Hijacks Your Executive Functioning

For neurodivergent people, the road to task initiation is paved with anxiety.

Education, Executive Functioning, Neurodiversity, ParentingDave MorrisAugust 3, 2023executive functioning, neurodiversity, education, parenting

Episode 182: Trauma-Informed Support for Adopted and Foster Children

The host of the Real World Parenting Podcast joins us to talk about a trauma-informed look at the intersection of adoption & foster parenting, and neurodiversity.

Anxiety, Counseling, Education, Neurodiversity, Parenting, TraumaDave MorrisJuly 20, 2023trauma, parenting, education, neurodiversity

Episode 180: Understanding Behaviors and Emotional Regulation with Mona Delahooke

The key to understanding why and how neurodivergent people experience emotion.

Anxiety, Counseling, Education, Executive Functioning, Neurodiversity, ParentingDave MorrisJuly 7, 2023emotional regulation, neurodiversity, counseling, parenting, alexithymia

Episode 175: Reducing Anxiety Through Mindfulness

A simple mindfulness strategy can help decrease anxiety for neurodivergent people.

Anxiety, Counseling, Mindfulness, ParentingDave MorrisJune 1, 2023anxiety, mindfulness, parenting

Episode 173: Beating Gifted Kid Burnout

Why is burnout more pronounced among neurodivergent people?

2e, Gifted, ParentingDave MorrisMay 19, 2023gifted, neurodiversity, parenting

Episode 171: The Misunderstanding About Motivation

Are kids really unmotivated, or just uninterested?

2e, Education, Executive Functioning, Neurodiversity, ParentingDave MorrisMay 4, 2023motivation, neurodiversity, parenting, education

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