Ep 029 - Is my Daughter Lazy or is it ADHD?
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In this episode, Vince, Lisa, and Margaux talk about girls with ADHD and offer some advice to parents about how to recognize the signs of ADHD in girls and how to begin to take steps to assist their daughters. Parents and teachers often miss girls who might seem "lazy" or unmotivated; however, these girls are actually struggling with a very real disability. Listen in to find out more.
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Ep 028 - Helping Girls with ADHD Make and Keep Friends
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Drs. Lisa Rice, Vince Culotta, and Margaux Brown discussed the brain-based challenges for girls with executive function deficits and how these affect social skills. The experts discussed clinical experiences with students and clients and provided suggestions for moms to friendship-making for daughters with ADHD.
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Ep 027 - Mothering A Difficult Temperament Over The Years
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Have you experienced your daughter’s classmate or friend as rigid or uncompromising? Maybe you avoid trying new things because it’s always a fight, or she requires others in the family to accommodate her needs. Dr. Lisa Rice and Dr. Margaux Brown discussed that a difficult temperament, an inborn trait, may be underlying this resistance, and explored ways to parent with - not against this characteristic.
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Ep 026 - Behind the Smile - Depression and Girls
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Ep 025 - Shes Your Favorite
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Dr. Lisa Rice and Dr. Margaux Brown discussed the not-uncommon and human experience of favoring one child in the family over others. Unknowingly to the best-intended moms, this bias has consequences for the favored daughter and siblings. The hosts discussed how much of the Mothers' childhood may come into play.
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Ep 024 - Saying No
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Ep 023 - How to End Things Well
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Listen to Dr. Lisa Rice and Dr. Margaux Brown discussing the importance of ending well and saying goodbye. They discuss common reactions to endings and then a process for healthily saying goodbye.
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Ep 022 - Suicidal Ideation: Thinking About Suicide
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Dr. Margaux Brown discovered a group text discussion on her teen’s phone where one kid said they didn’t want to be alive anymore. Listen to Dr. Lisa Rice, Dr. Vince Culotta, and Dr. Margaux Brown discuss examples of suicidal ideation, behaviors or signs to look for, why to take it seriously, and ways to ask your daughter the question, Do you want to die?
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Ep 021 - Guidelines for Parents in Conflict
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Ep 020 - Hidden Social Struggles of Autistic Girls
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In this episode, Margaux, Vince, and Lisa discussed girls who are on the autism spectrum and some of the unique issues that these girls face in our society.
info_outlineIn this episode, Lisa, Margaux, and Vince talk about reading and what to do if you think your daughter is struggling.