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Parenting In Real Life

@Danaparenting

ADHD & Anxiety Coach, not-so-perfect mom, writer. I offer solutions, sanity and humor --because kids! #parentcoach #parenting #blogger #ADHD #ANXIETY #2e

 San Francisco, CA and Virtual!
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Joined August 2017
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Before the candy chaos hits… read this. 🎃 Read the full post: ADHD, Anxiety & Halloween: How to Keep It Fun (Not Frantic) — wix.to/uRbCWro
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Summit For parents navigating school challenges Starts Tomorrow!! All you have to do is click the link and enter your name and email to get access to all 25+ AMAZING sessions happening next week: wix.to/dvLuqiv
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When your teen pulls away, it can feel tough. Remember, it’s often a sign of growth, not rejection. Learn how to hold space instead of holding on. wix.to/Z1aGK7L #Parenting #Teens

When Your Teen Pulls Away: Hold Space Instead of Holding Ondana Baker-WilliamsWhen your teen starts...

When your teen starts to pull away, it’s easy to mistake the quiet for rejection. But that distance is often a sign of growth. Learn how to hold space instead of holding on—how calm presence,...

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End-of-Year Burnout Is Real dana Baker-WilliamsYou're walking on eggshells, trying not to trigger...

End-of-Year Burnout Is Real dana Baker-WilliamsYou're walking on eggshells, trying not to trigger...

You're walking on eggshells, trying not to trigger another explosion. They're snapping over nothing — and so are you.This is what the end of the school year often looks like in families navigating...

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Self-advocacy isn't a personality trait. It's especially hard for those with ADHD or anxiety— to buildthat skill. In my latest blog, I’m sharing practical ways to help our kids strengthen their self-awareness, and learn to self advocate chttps://wix.to/lPx03kN #adhd #anxiety
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Check out the latest article in my newsletter: ADHD Teens Don't Need Fixing—They Need Support That Fits linkedin.com/pulse/adhd-teen… via @LinkedIn
ADHD Teens Don't Need Fixing—They Need Support That Fits

ADHD Teens Don't Need Fixing—They Need Support That Fits

danabakerwilliams Teens with ADHD and anxiety often feel like they’re running a race where the starting line keeps moving. One minute, they’re trying to focus in class; the next, they’re overwhelmed...

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Parents, if you're struggling with #ADHD in your family, it doesn't have to be full of conflict! Quick and easy tips to realize if we can breathe before we yell you can reduce behavioral issues and power struggles youtube.com/clip/UgkxyiVgS4h… via @YouTube
✂️ ADHD. Parents, It all starts with us!

✂️ ADHD. Parents, It all starts with us!

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Struggling with ADHD or anxiety in your family? 🤝 Our coaching services at Parenting In Real Life offer tailored support that makes a difference! Check it out: wix.to/4TUvCQm #ParentingSupport #ADHD #MentalHealth
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ADHD can create unique challenges for sibling relationships, filled with both conflict and deep love. Dive into our latest blog post to explore how to build strong bonds amid chaos. Check it out! wix.to/mAdrLD3 #ADHD #Parenting #SiblingLove
ADHD & siblings: Strong Bonds And ChallengesdanabakerwilliamsADHD can make sibling relationships...

ADHD & siblings: Strong Bonds And ChallengesdanabakerwilliamsADHD can make sibling relationships...

ADHD can make sibling relationships both tough and loving. ADHD can bring chaos and conflict but also a deep love and empathy. communication, family, teenager, ADHD, parenting, stress, Parenting...

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Are you ready for Halloween? Check out my new blog post at wix.to/Aezfnpf for tips and tricks for managing the big night! #newblogpost #halloween #adhd #anxiety #parenting #sensoryoverload #SPD #sensoryissues #parentcoach #newblogpost
ADHD, Anxiety & Halloween: Fun, Frights, and Meltdowns | Parenting In Real LifeHalloween is one of...

ADHD, Anxiety & Halloween: Fun, Frights, and Meltdowns | Parenting In Real LifeHalloween is one of...

Halloween is one of those times of year that kids dream about—costumes, candy, and spooky fun everywhere you turn. But for kids with ADHD, anxiety, or sensory sensitivities, it can also be a bit of a...

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Sending our children off to college is a monumental step. While we've spent years teaching them how to do laundry and cook there are more complex skills that they need to navigate the challenges successfully. wix.to/s9Fffxd #parenting #CollegePreparation #LifeSkills
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A bit about me and Why I became a parent coach for ADHD and Anxiety! youtu.be/7hIomvuAH8g?si=dfe1… via @YouTube
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My latest thoughts for one of my hassled moms trying to keep it together! #ADHD #ParentingTips #anxiousmoms
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#adhd #adhdparenting #anxiety #anxious
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Episode 1: Debunking 4 Prominent Myths About ADHD youtu.be/Rl7ukjSK3d8?si=kj1P… via @YouTube
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Children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) frequently struggle with managing their emotions, and anger is a common issue they face. This difficulty stems from several factors related to the nature of ADHD itself. parentinginreallife.org/post…
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New Blog Post! Children with ADHD experience challenges in managing their emotions, including anger. As parents and caregivers, it's important to have effective strategies in place to help them regulate those. wix.to/ZtEw4Ly #newblogpost #parenting #adhd #parentcoach
Navigating Anger in Children with ADHD danabakerwilliamsChildren with Attention Deficit Hyperacti...

Navigating Anger in Children with ADHD danabakerwilliamsChildren with Attention Deficit Hyperacti...

Children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) frequently struggle with managing their emotions, and anger is a common issue they face. This difficulty stems from several factors...

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As parents (and teachers) our words matter. Our tone of voice matters. Our empathy matters.⁣ ⁣We need to let our kids know that we are a safe person to talk to by validating their feelings and listening — oftentimes, this is all they need to feel better ⁣#adhd #anxiety #parent
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Don't just take over for them, teach them what times and feels like. #adhd #anxiety #parenting
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See this Instagram post by @parentinreallife instagram.com/p/C3IPVC7u5MH/…
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