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How to Help a Child with ADHD Succeed in Life

January 15, 2019 by Angela Pruess 5 Comments

Inside: Despite living with many daily stressors, parents will learn how to help a child with ADHD not only survive but to thrive both cognitively and emotionally in their life. 

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I had a knot in my stomach that had been steadily building all morning, and it took me a bit to realize I was holding my breath as we sat the blanket down on the damp grass. We were at my 5-year-old daughter’s first ever soccer game.  [Read more…]

Filed Under: Childhood Mental Health Tagged With: ADHD, anxiety, Sensory processing disorder

Here’s the Most Effective Way to Help an Angry Child

September 8, 2017 by Angela Pruess 9 Comments

Inside: Learn invaluable skills for how to help an angry child learn emotional regulation that will create a more peaceful home.

Yelling. Stomping. Slamming. Crashing.

Raising a child who experiences intense emotions and doesn’t yet have the coping mechanisms to deal with them appropriately means unpredictability, lots of ups and downs and overall family chaos. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Childhood Mental Health, Parenting, Uncategorized Tagged With: ADHD, Emotionally intense children, Sensory processing disorder

How to Stay Calm During Your Child’s Sensory Meltdown

March 15, 2016 by Angela Pruess Leave a Comment

Follow these techniques rooted in neuroscience to best support both you and your child during their sensory meltdowns. 

If you are the parent of a child with Sensory Processing Disorder you know how extremely draining and heartbreaking it is to observe a sensory meltdown. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Childhood Mental Health Tagged With: sensory meltdown, Sensory processing disorder

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Angela Pruess

I'm Angela, a licensed child therapist and mom of 3. I'm here to help you raise an emotionally healthy, resilient child who'll change the world through emotional intelligence, positive discipline, growth mindset, mindfulness, art/nature, childhood mental health and the therapeutic power of play. Let's help your child live their BEST life.

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