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Stop The Battles – Penny Williams

Monday 10th August 2020

Penny Williams offers practical tips for parenting ADHD and ASD children, emphasizing understanding, mindset shifts, and realistic expectations.
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Finding Peace: Parenting ADHD and ASD Children with Penny Williams

If they're not [behaving], there's a reason kids don't wake up in the morning thinking: okay, how can I mess with mom today?... Don't engage, don't try to be calm and use logic, and certainly don't shout and try to match the tantrum.
Ever feel like raising a child with ADHD or ASD is a constant uphill battle? You're not alone. In this episode of 'ADHD Focus', Penny Williams, an accomplished author and expert on parenting children with ADHD and ASD, shares her wisdom on transforming these daily struggles into moments of understanding and growth. Penny, who has penned four insightful books on the subject, opens up about her journey and the strategies that have worked for her family.
Penny's approach is all about shifting mindsets. She emphasizes that kids in meltdown mode aren't trying to give you a hard time; they're having a hard time themselves. This episode is packed with practical advice on how to support your child by understanding their unique needs and brain functions. From managing homework and chores to handling screen time, Penny offers tips that can help turn conflicts into cooperative efforts.
You'll also hear about her online Parent Training course, which is designed to be flexible for busy parents. The course covers everything from setting realistic expectations to modeling the behavior you want to see in your child. Penny's down-to-earth advice aims to create a more peaceful and enjoyable family life. Whether you're a parent feeling overwhelmed or someone looking to support a family dealing with ADHD and ASD, this episode offers a compassionate guide to navigating these challenges.
Tune in for an enlightening conversation that promises to change the way you approach parenting.