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Have you ever spent time with someone who seems to make every conversation about themselves? Maybe they constantly talk about their accomplishments, need to be the center of attention, rarely admit when they’re wrong, and seem baffled—or even annoyed—when others express pain or vulnerability. They might appear charming to the outside world, but behind closed doors, interactions with them can feel draining, one-sided, or downright confusing. If this sounds familiar, you may have encountered someone with narcissistic traits.

Are you a parent who’s been cut off, ghosted, or vilified by your adult child—and left wondering what went wrong? You’re not alone. And you are not the villain. In today’s culture of pop psychology, social media echo chambers, and therapy-speak gone rogue, more parents than ever are facing the heartbreak of family estrangement—often without warning or explanation.

Hey everyone, welcome back to the Autism Little Learners Podcast! Today’s episode is such a special one. I’m joined by Megan Griffith, an autistic and ADHD life coach who shares powerful insights from her own lived experience. We talk about what it’s like to be diagnosed later in life, sensory sensitivities, masking, and the importance of honoring neurodivergent play. Megan’s stories and metaphors bring so much clarity and compassion to topics many of us are still learning about. She also shares a peek at her upcoming book Welcome to AudHD and a free resource for parents and educators....

In the blink of an eye, our kids will be adults facing countless serious threats—climate change, gun violence, political polarization, and disinformation, to name but a few. We’re not going to be able to solve all these intractable problems before our kids grow up—so how are we to prepare them for an impossibly complex and scary future? Plagued by this question, award-winning science journalist Melinda Wenner Moyer interviewed parenting experts and researchers across multiple fields—psychology, education, information literacy, technology, business, and even addiction.

“Sometimes, life doesn’t just test your strength—it demands that you redefine it." In this compelling journey through moments of survival, betrayal, and profound growth, Liberty shares her story of transformation. From lessons learned at her great-grandmother’s side to navigating the harsh realities of family, loss, and identity, she explores what it means to forge a path in the face of adversity. Her story is not just about surviving but about finding meaning in every struggle and making the choice to heal, grow, and create something meaningful from life’s chaos.

Access your CEU Certificate by filling out THIS form. Join our fast-growing BCBA Community by signing up HERE. Are you a BCBA looking for a job? Apply HERE. --Ever felt like every request turns into a battle with your child? Discover the unique world of Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA) and how it intersects with autism in this insightful episode of 'My BCBA Life.' Host Penina sits down with Lauren Reed, a seasoned BCBA, to unpack the complexities of PDA, exploring why some children instinctively resist demands and how parents can navigate these challenges with empathy and ...

Summer break promises family memories but often delivers chaos, empty refrigerators and endless screen time battles. With teenage boys shutting off their executive functioning and living purely from their primitive brains (seeking pleasure, avoiding pain, staying efficient), it's no wonder we feel overwhelmed! Understanding what's happening in your son's brain will help you navigate this season with more patience and connection. Todays episode gives practical strategies that will help you: Manage your expectations (without lowering your standards)Create a collaborative outline your son will ...

Episode Notes: Movie night-Onward. Hanging flower baskets. Movie. Baccalaureate mass. Catholic life. Fixed vs. growth mindset. Aging.Well Walk: Set boundariesMoney Minute: Log out of AmazonPR: Jami-Feeling so good, Scott-Weekly coffee with momStupid Fight of the Week: Parking ramp downtown

Evan and Mary Ward had their hands full with four small children, trying to make ends meet, when the call from Social Services came. Unfortunate circumstances led them to take custody of a niece and two nephews, making theirs a family of nine. Evan sees an opportunity to improve their financial situation, and through a series of astute moves, perseverance, and friendly demeanor, the family prospers.

Expert Series: Simple Meal Planning For Busy Families- Stress Free Nutrition With Tiffany Watson Feeling guilty about drive-thru dinners and picky eaters? In this expert series episode, I'm joined by nutritionist Dr. Tiffany Watson to talk about helpful strategies for making healthy meals happen—even in the busiest seasons of motherhood. In this episode you'll learn: The surprising shift that instantly reduces mealtime stressWhy "good enough" nutrition might actually be better than what you are currently thinking about how you feed everyoneHow to maintain healthy habits, even during the ...

Unlock the secrets to a fulfilling career and academic life with "College Majors and Career Planning"—an essential guide for anyone embarking on the journey of choosing a college major and planning a career. Navigate the complexities of decision-making with a comprehensive approach that combines psychological insights with practical guidance. Start by understanding the foundations of career choice, delving into the psychology behind decision-making and exploring the myriad factors that influence career paths. Discover the critical role personality plays in career selection, and learn how ...

In the heart of a distant and mystical forest, where the trees whisper secrets and the air is filled with a touch of magic, an unexpected rain begins to fall. This gentle shower sets the stage for an enchanting tale of friendship, adventure, and the wonders that happen when we open our hearts to others. Our story begins as the soft raindrops patter against the leaves, creating a serene melody that echoes throughout the forest. The magical forest seems to come alive, glowing with an ethereal light as each raindrop sparkles like a tiny diamond. The rain, though gentle, sends the forest's tiny...

The Compassionate Guide for Dementia Caregivers is your essential roadmap to navigating the challenges of dementia care with clarity, confidence, and compassion. Whether you're a family caregiver or a professional, this guide provides practical strategies to ease daily struggles, strengthen communication, and protect your well-being.

Parenting is tough especially when anger takes over. Maybe you never planned to yell so much, but the stress, the defiance, and the sheer exhaustion have you snapping more than you'd like. The guilt is real. The fear of what your child's future might look like if things don’t change is even worse. I get it. You love your child, but sometimes their anger and yours feels impossible to control. Maybe you're stuck in a cycle of explosive reactions, punishments that don’t work, and apologies that don’t stick. You’re not alone. The good news? There is a way out.

This book is for the birthworker desiring to be intentional on their pathway of becoming. It is through the power of story that we can lift a veil on that which is being obscured, and reveal the stories that have hidden influence over what we do and what we don't do. By courageously and compassionately examining the stories we tell ourselves, we can walk with greater awareness from our past, through our emerging present, and into the future.

Is your child constantly distracted, impulsive, or full of boundless energy? Do you feel overwhelmed, unsure how to discipline without yelling or losing your cool? Raising a child with ADHD can feel like navigating a storm without a compass—but it doesn’t have to be that way. ADHD: Raising an Unstoppable Child offers clear, compassionate, and practical tools to help you parent with confidence and calm. Discover how to build a stronger connection with your child while guiding them to thrive, not just survive.

Science has revealed that everything consists of energy; your emotions are energy in motion, and each thought produces a distinct energetic frequency. But have you ever thought about how this energy influences your pregnancy? As you delve into Mel Braun's innovative approach to pregnancy and motherhood, you will gain valuable insights into how energy and emotions impact not only you but also your baby. The essential practices outlined in this book will empower you to shift your mindset, motivate you to look beyond the surface, and help you release the obstacles that are holding you back.

MASTER STEPPARENTING is a guide that offers practical wisdom for every stage of blended family life based on research and authentic experiences. It provides strategies for creating harmony in your blended family, from defining your role to managing finances and building traditions. This guide recognizes that blended families develop through predictable phases. Through case studies, you'll discover practical solutions with actionable examples and implementation plans. Building a successful blended family means weaving diverse histories and relationships into a unique family tapestry.

Unlock the secrets to empowering your child with ADHD and transform challenges into triumphs… Do you often wonder why traditional parenting methods aren't working? Tired of the endless cycle of emotional outbursts and distractions? Do you feel overwhelmed by the advice that just doesn't seem to fit your child's unique needs? Parenting a child with ADHD requires a specific approach. One that takes into account their unique brain wiring, strengths, and challenges. It's about understanding that traditional methods may not work for them and finding strategies that do.

Navigating ADHD doesn’t have to be confusing or isolating. This audiobook offers honest guidance, relatable stories, and effective strategies to help you confidently support your child’s journey.