The Empowering Parents Podcast http://www.empoweringparents.com/podcast/ep.xml eaw@legacypublishingcompany.com (Elisabeth Wilkins) 03 Feb 2009 00:00:01 EST EmpoweringParents.com Parenting en-us ℗ Legacy Publishing Company Techniques for effective parenting eaw@legacypublishingcompany.com Straight talk. Real results. From Empowering Parents. The website for effective parenting. Bret Chancey brc@legpub.com Is Your ADHD Child an Expert at Making Messes? Parenting Dr. Bob Myers, Child Psychologist Dr. Bob Myers, Child Psychologist Does it seem like your ADHD child has a constant swirl of papers, clothes and dirty dishes following him around your house? Dr. Bob Myers, creator of The Total Focus Program, tells you some ways you can help your child clean up his act. Listen to this podcast for some unique ideas that every parent can benefit from hearing! Kids, Family http://www.empoweringparents.com/files/video/03 Messiness pcast.mp3 Sun, 03 Jan 2010 09:00:00 EST 00:04:20 ADHD Kids And Lying Parenting Dr. Bob Myers, Child Psychologist Dr. Bob Myers, Child Psychologist Do kids with ADHD or ADD use lying as a coping skill more often than their peers without it do? Dr. Bob Myers, creator of The Total Focus Program, tells you why and how ADHD kids use lying—and how to handle it as a parent. (And find out why your tactics might be making the situation worse.) Kids, Family http://www.empoweringparents.com/files/video/FEB_pcast.mp3 Sat, 02 Jan 2010 09:00:00 EST 00:03:42 Raising Teens with ADHD Parenting Dr. Bob Myers, Child Psychologist Dr. Bob Myers, Child Psychologist Dr. Bob Myers explains how to use a system of consequences and rewards with ADHD/ADD preteens and teens. For young kids, star charts and reward systems work well, but how do you parent adolescents with ADHD effectively? Dr. Bob tells you how in this month\'s podcast. Kids, Family http://www.empoweringparents.com/files/video/Teens with ADHD.mp3 Mon, 04 Jan 2010 09:00:00 EST 00:02:35 Activities to Help Your ADD/ADHD Child Focus Parenting Dr. Bob Myers, Child Psychologist Dr. Bob Myers, Child Psychologist Dr. Bob tells you which extracurricular activities work best to help kids with ADHD or ADD focus and manage their excess energy. (Some of his suggestions might surprise you!) Kids, Family http://www.empoweringparents.com/files/video/ADHD Activities.mp3 Mon, 12 Jan 2009 09:00:00 EST 00:05:55 Dr. Bob Myers Talks about Parenting His Own Son with ADHD Parenting Dr. Bob Myers, Child Psychologist Dr. Bob Myers, Child Psychologist Dr. Bob discusses his own experiences as the father of a child with ADHD, and tells you about the techniques that really worked for his family. Kids, Family http://www.empoweringparents.com/files/video/Dr-Bobs-Son-pcast.mp3 Sun, 11 Jan 2009 09:00:00 EST 00:06:26 How to Help ADHD kids Focus at School Parenting Dr Robert Myers Dr Robert Myers Is your child with ADD or ADHD having trouble paying attention in class and complying with the teacher\'s rules? Dr. Bob Myers discusses ways to help your child focus, finish assignments, and improve their behavior at school. Kids, Family http://www.empoweringparents.com/files/video/How-to-Help-ADHD-kids-Focus-at-School.mp3 Sat, 10 Jan 2009 09:00:00 EST 00:05:02 What to Do When Your Child is Bullied Parenting Tina Wakefield Tina Wakefield Is your child being bullied at school? Parental Support Line Advisor Tina Wakefield sits down with EP Editor Elisabeth Wilkins to give parents advice on how to help coach their kids when they are targeted by bullies. (Including when and how to approach the school.) Kids, Family http://www.empoweringparents.com/files/video/Bullying Pcast.mp3 Fri, 09 Jan 2009 09:00:00 EST 00:04:32 Getting ADHD Kids Organized and Ready for School Parenting Dr. Bob Myers, Child Psychologist Dr. Bob Myers, Child Psychologist Are you dreading the start of the school year and remembering last year's chaos with your ADHD child at homework time? In this month's EP Podcast, Dr. Bob gives you lots of tips to make homework (and school life in general) easier for you and your child. Setting your child up for success this year starts right here. Kids, Family http://www.empoweringparents.com/files/video/Organizing for School.mp3 Thu, 08 Jan 2009 09:00:00 EST 00:05:30 ADHD Kids and Annoying Behavior Parenting Dr Robert Myers Dr Robert Myers Is your ADHD child impulsive—and often unaware of his or her annoying behavior? Dr. Bob tells you how to talk to your child about it, and how to guide them toward more appropriate behavior. Kids, Family http://www.empoweringparents.com/files/video/ADHD Impulsive.mp3 Sat, 07 Feb 2009 09:00:00 EST 00:04:04 Alternatives to Medicating Kids with ADHD Parenting Dr. Bob Myers, Child Psychologist Dr. Bob Myers, Child Psychologist In this podcast, Dr. Bob Myers tells parents about the current research on kids with ADHD and ADD, and how experts are finding that behavioral training can be just as effective in helping improve their symptoms as medication is—and sometimes even more so! Kids, Family http://www.empoweringparents.com/files/video/ADHD and Therapy Pcast.mp3 Tue, 06 Jan 2009 09:00:00 EST 00:05:20 The Key to Giving Kids Consequences Parenting Megan Devine, Parental Support Line Advisor Megan Devine, Parental Support Line Advisor Parental Support Line Advisor Megan Devine answers the question, \"Is grounding my teen-ager from using the car an appropriate consequence?\" Megan also explains the best use of consequences—and why it\'s important to make them short term, and task-oriented. Kids, Family http://www.empoweringparents.com/files/video/consequences_pcast.mp3 Sun, 05 Apr 2009 09:00:00 EST 00:03:45 How to Handle Inappropriate Behavior with ADHD Kids: Positive Reinforcement Parenting Dr. Bob Myers, Child Psychologist Dr. Bob Myers, Child Psychologist Dr. Bob Myers tells EP Editor Elisabeth Wilkins why it\'s not a good idea to surprise kids with ADHD—and how to work with them to improve their behavior using positive reinforcement. Kids, Family http://www.empoweringparents.com/files/video/TotalFocuspcast0409.mp3 Sun, 04 Jan 2009 09:00:00 EST 00:02:24 Giving Consequences to Young Kids with ADHD Parenting Dr Robert Myers Dr Robert Myers EP Editor Elisabeth Wilkins sits down with Dr. Bob Myers to talk about how to give the right consequences to young kids with ADHD—including how to administer time-outs effectively, and how to reinforce good behavior. Kids, Family http://www.empoweringparents.com/files/video/ADD Consequences rev.mp3 Sat, 03 Jan 2009 09:00:00 EST 00:03:30 Chores: Get Your Child to Start Doing Them Today Parenting Megan Devine, Parental Support Line Advisor Megan Devine, Parental Support Line Advisor Sometimes getting our children to do their chores can seem like a constant battle. If you want to stop nagging and start seeing better behavior, check out the latest EP podcast with Megan Devine, LCPC and Parental Support Line Advisor and Elisabeth Wilkins, Empowering Parents editor. Kids, Family http://www.empoweringparents.com/files/video/limits_pcast(2).mp3 Fri, 02 Jan 2009 09:00:00 EST 00:07:21 Teen Curfews Parenting Megan Devine, Parental Support Line Advisor Megan Devine, Parental Support Line Advisor Fighting about curfew times with your teen? If you aren\'t sure whether or not to give your teen a later curfew, check out the latest EP podcast with Megan Devine, LCPC and Parental Support Line Advisor and Elisabeth Wilkins, Empowering Parents editor. Kids, Family http://www.empoweringparents.com/files/video/curfew pcast.mp3 Sun, 12 Apr 2009 09:00:00 EST 00:04:25 Teens and Clothing Parenting Megan Devine, Parental Support Line Advisor Megan Devine, Parental Support Line Advisor Do your teen\'s jeans hang down past their boxers? Do they wear suggestive, violent, or offensive clothing? This week, we\'ll be talking to Megan Devine, LCPC and Parental Support Line Advisor, to give you some good tips on what to say to your teen and help you solve the problem of \"Bad Clothing\" in your house. Kids, Family http://www.empoweringparents.com/files/video/clothing pcast.mp3 Tue, 02 Dec 2008 09:00:00 EST 00:04:04