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136: Turning Learning Challenges Into Lifelong Achievements, with Laura Reber
22 Jul

136: Turning Learning Challenges Into Lifelong Achievements, with Laura Reber

136: Turning Learning Challenges Into Lifelong Achievements, with Laura Reber Listen on Apple Podcasts  |  Google Podcasts  |  Spreaker  |  Spotify  |  iHeart Radio Become a Supporter ADHD creates many hurdles to academic success, most often in the way of

135: A Behavior System that Works! with The Behavior Revolution
16 Jul

135: A Behavior System that Works! with The Behavior Revolution

135: A Behavior System that Works! with The Behavior Revolution Listen on Apple Podcasts  |  Google Podcasts  |  Spreaker  |  Spotify  |  iHeart Radio Become a Supporter We don’t want to change who our kids are, but we do want

134: Helping Kids with the Impact of the Pandemic on Learning & Mental Health, with Amanda Morin
08 Jul

134: Helping Kids with the Impact of the Pandemic on Learning & Mental Health, with Amanda Morin

134: Helping Kids with the Impact of the Pandemic on Learning & Mental Health, with Amanda Morin Listen on Apple Podcasts  |  Google Podcasts  |  Spreaker  |  Spotify  |  iHeart Radio Become a Supporter The COVID pandemic has been hard

133: Helping Picky Eaters with Sarah Appleman, MS, OTR/L
01 Jul

133: Helping Picky Eaters with Sarah Appleman, MS, OTR/L

133: Helping Picky Eaters with Sarah Appleman, MS, OTR/L Listen on Apple Podcasts  |  Google Podcasts  |  Spreaker  |  Spotify  |  iHeart Radio Become a Supporter Neurodivergent kids can often be picky eaters. And parents of picky eaters worry about

132: Helping Kids Thrive in Middle School, with Phyllis Fagell, LCPC
24 Jun

132: Helping Kids Thrive in Middle School, with Phyllis Fagell, LCPC

132: Helping Kids Thrive in Middle School, with Phyllis Fagell, LCPC Listen on Apple Podcasts  |  Google Podcasts  |  Spreaker  |  Spotify  |  iHeart Radio Become a Supporter Middle school is hard. There’s lots of development during that time, and

131:  Self and Social Regulation Using the Zones of Regulation, with Elizabeth Sautter, MA, CCC
17 Jun

131: Self and Social Regulation Using the Zones of Regulation, with Elizabeth Sautter, MA, CCC

131: Self and Social Regulation Using the Zones of Regulation, with Elizabeth Sautter, MA, CCC Listen on Apple Podcasts  |  Google Podcasts  |  Spreaker  |  Spotify  |  iHeart Radio Become a Supporter Teaching self-regulation can be tricky, especially with impulsive

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I'm Penny.

I empower stuck and struggling parents to dial down the chaos and intensity and help their neurodivergent kid thrive. You'll parent with purpose and create the family life you crave.

Through my podcast, award-winning books, parent training programs, parent coaching, and parenting summits, I’ve helped thousands of parents raising kids with ADHD, autism, and/or anxiety improve their lives.

I'd be honored to help you, too.

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HELPING NEURODIVERGENT YOUTH THRIVE

Confident Teen Podcast

SUPPORTING NEURODIVERGENT TEENS

Learn Podcast with Dr. Emily

PARENTING THE KID YOU HAVE

Learn Smarter Podcast with Rachel & Steph

EMBRACE THE JOYS & CHALLENGES OF RAISING NEURODIVERSE KIDS

The Better Behavior Show with Dr. Nicole Beurkens

MANAGING OUR PARENTAL MINDSET

ADHD Essentials with Brendan Mahan, M.Ed.

RAISING COMPLEX CHILDREN

Learn Smarter Podcast with Rachel & Steph

PARENTING ADHD AND AUTISM

The Dad Edge Podcast with Larry Hagner

PARENTING KIDS WITH ADHD AND AUTISM

The PakMag Parents Podcast with Bree James

ADHD AND AUTISM PARENTING SUCCESS STORY: A LIVED EXPERIENCE

Attention Talk Radio with Jeff Copper, PCAC, PCC

PARENTING ADHD & AUTISTIC CHILDREN

Corebrain Journal Podcast with Dr. Charles Parker

HEARING YOUR ADHD CHILD’S TRUTH

Attention Talk Radio with Jeff Copper, PCAC, PCC

PARENTING A CHILD WITH ADHD

Parenting in the Rain with Jackie Flynn, MPA, EdS, LMHC

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