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New Keys to Changing Behavior
Tired of rewards and punishment not working for your child?
You’re not alone – and it’s not your fault!
Listen and learn from Coach Mary’s presentation at the International Conference on ADHD in Kansas City in November 2025. An eye-opening presentation that will change the way you approach changing your child’s behavior. Say goodbye to outdated parenting methods. Say hello to how meeting the fundamental human needs is the real key to unlocking lasting positive change.
New Keys to Changing Behavior
Tired of rewards and punishment not working for your child?
You’re not alone – and it’s not your fault!
Join Coach Mary for an eye-opening presentation that will change the way you approach changing your child’s behavior. Say goodbye to outdated parenting methods. Say hello to how meeting the fundamental human needs is the real key to unlocking lasting positive change.
This presentation sponsored by ADDA-SR
Coach Mary E. Smith shares some new and eye opening information about ADHD. Learn what is really going on the ADHD brain. Understand why people with ADHD are hard to “motivate”. Hear why treatment for ADHD is critical for a healthy life.
Chaos Free™ Homework is an innovate way to help middle and high school students develop the skills needed to manage the entire academic process. It’s different because student and parent do the course together! NO MORE HOMEWORK ARGUMENTS! The course is designed for students with ADHD, but it is perfect for all students wanting to improve.
Guests Cindy Palmer and Emma Winningham share critical information on dyscalculia – a math learning disability that affects 11% of those with ADHD. Dyscalculia impairs an individual’s ability to learn number-related concepts, perform accurate math calculations, reason and problem solve, and perform other basic math skills.
Watch Coach Mary’s presentation to the 2023 Virtual International Conference on ADHD. The presentation provides parents a better understanding of:
Guest Annette Lang information to help parents feel more comfortable and productive when working with their child’s teacher.
Guest Registered Dietitian Cassidy Storts shares how parents can provide better nutrition for their child with ADHD.
Guest Stacey Cannon helps parents understand the 504 and IEP process and how to get your child the right accommodations for them.
Watch Coach Mary’s presentation to the 2022 International Conference on ADHD. This presentation shows how using collaborative problem-solving can greatly reduce the stress in homes impacted by ADHD.
Coach Mary discusses Task Initiation with Laurie and Dr. Abbey of Diagnostic Learning Services – Plano on their podcast. I had the time of my life sharing strategies that I have seen work for my clients of any age. It is about a 30 minutes listen – great for when you are talking a walk or waiting for practice to end.