ADHD Smarter Parenting Podcast
Follow ADHD parenting coach, Siope Kinikini, as he explores the world of parenting children with ADHD. As someone who has ADHD and has worked for years as coaching parents and children who have ADHD, he really understands the challenges families face.
The podcasts will highlight the 5 elements of the Teaching-Family Model and how to implement them successfully to reduce frustration, increase positive behavior, and repair/strengthen your relationships with your child.
The ADHD Smarter Parenting Podcast is the parenting help that you’ve been looking for and will increase your confidence in your ability to parent your child You can do this!
Stay tuned for additional episodes, including interviews with other experts, as well as additional ADHD resources.
Recent Episodes
#55: Reducing bad behavior with Effective Negative Consequences
Consequences for bad behavior are a part of life. Giving Effective Negative Consequences reduces problems and allows parents to teach instead of punishing.
#54: Teaching kids to make better decisions
Everyone needs the ability to Follow Instructions to be successful. Learn to teach this behavioral skill and improve your relationship with your child.
#53: The importance of Following Instructions
Everyone needs the ability to Follow Instructions to be successful. Learn to teach this behavioral skill and improve your relationship with your child.
#52: How to fix negative behavior
The best time to correct bad behavior is as soon as possible. Parenting coach, Siope, shows parents how to use this behavior skill, Correcting Behaviors.
#51: Finding success with Preventive Teaching
ListenSubscribe: iTunes Stitcher Spotify Google Play WatchOne of the best things parents can do in preparing kids for success is to use the behavior skill of Preventive Teaching. Preventive Teaching is just like it sounds. We are...
#50: Changing behavior through praise
Changing behavior through Effective Praise is one of the best thingis powerful things parents can do, promoting a growth mindset for kids.
#49: Compound effect of Effective Communication
Do you want the secret of changing behavior? Role-playing! It allows your child to see what is required, and to practice until they’ve mastered it.
#48: What it takes to change behavior
Do you want the secret of changing behavior? Role-playing! It allows your child to see what is required, and to practice until they’ve mastered it.
#47: Mastering Observe and Describe
Mastering Observe and Describe is essential to learning the behavior skills on Smarter Parenting as all behavior skills incorporate Observe and Describe.
#46: Understanding the ABC’s of Behavior
Listen Subscribe: iTunes Stitcher Spotify Google Play Watch The ABC’s of Behavior is a powerful tool in helping understanding behavior and why challenging behavior happens. Understanding what causes behavior and what to do after a behavior...
#45: How: quality components of the Teaching-Family Model
Listen Subscribe: iTunes Stitcher Spotify Google Play Watch The Teaching-Family Model incorporates quality components into each behavior skills to bring about change in your child while strengthening relationships. Quality components are...
#44: Where am I emotionally?
Listen Subscribe: iTunes Stitcher Spotify Google Play Watch Before being able to teach behavior skills effectively, parents need to ask, "Where am I emotionally?" Understanding where they are emotionally is vital in teaching your kids....
#43: When–teaching to negative behaviors
Listen Subscribe: iTunes Stitcher Spotify Google Play Watch Today’s podcast covers the when pillar. In implementing new teaching, parents ask, “When is a good time to teach behavior skills to address problems?? The answer: As soon as...
#42: What parents need to teach–behavior skills
Listen Subscribe: iTunes Stitcher Spotify Google Play Watch The third element of ADHD Parenting Coaching is what. What should I teach to help my kids be successful and create a better family life? The answer to the question is simple....
#41: How I coach parents of kids with ADHD
Listen Subscribe: iTunes Stitcher Spotify Google Play Watch ADHD parenting coach, Siope Kinikini, is often asked how he coaches parents and families. In episode 41, he walks through what an ADHD Parenting Coaching session looks like using...
#40: When do I need ADHD Parenting Coaching
Listen Subscribe: iTunes Stitcher Spotify Google Play Watch There is no shame in having an ADHD Parenting Coach. We recommend getting ADHD Parenting Coaching long before issues become significant problems. What is a parenting coach? A...
#39: Avoiding ADHD parenting burnout
Listen Subscribe: iTunes Stitcher Spotify Google Play Watch ADHD parenting burnout is real. As parents, we want to be there for our child. Often that comes at the expense of our health and ability. By giving your child your all, you become...
#38: ADHD and anxiety
Listen Subscribe: iTunes Stitcher Spotify Google Play Watch It is not uncommon for an ADHD and anxiety diagnosis to go hand-in-hand. Multiple diagnoses are called comorbidity. According to the Depression and Anxiety Association of America,...
#37: ADHD and diet
Listen Subscribe: iTunes Stitcher Spotify Google Play Watch In episode 37, ADHD parenting coach Siope Kinikini discussed ADHD and diet and the part diet can play in ADHD management. When it comes to ADHD and diet, there is a lot of...
#36: Relationships––the why of the Teaching-Family Model
Listen Subscribe: iTunes Stitcher Spotify Google Play Watch Smarter Parenting uses the Teaching-Family Model to help parents in strengthening relationships. It’s the “why” of what we do. We want all families to be happy, healthy, and...
#35: Dealing with daily ADHD behavior problems at school
Listen Subscribe: iTunes Stitcher Spotify Google Play Watch Getting daily reports about your child with ADHD's constant behavioral problems at school can be frustrating for many parents. These persistent reports of ADHD behavior problems...