~ Page 2 of 9 ~ ADHD Strategies for Parenting and Having a Great Family Life! Tara Frieden, Parent Mentor

Unboxing a MightyFix!

Tara Frieden February 28, 2019January 30, 2019 Uncategorized0 Comment

I love my subscription to Mightfix from http://www.mightynest.com I love getting surprises in the mail without a big financial commitment! Each month I get to send invites to a few friends and they get to try it one month for free!! Send...

Just Sit Still!

Tara Frieden February 28, 2019February 28, 2019 blog, Classroom management classroom management, classroom tips for busy kids, Sensory processing disorder, sensory seeking0 Comment

One of the most common problems I hear kids getting in trouble for is for having too much energy & not being able to sit still. It frustrates me so much that kids get in so much trouble and there...

As You Say Goodbye to Elementary School…

Tara Frieden February 21, 2019February 27, 2019 Parenting bullying, family, growing up, middle school, support, tween0 Comment

I can't believe it. You only have a few days left of being one of the big kids at school. In 12 weeks you will start walking the halls of the Intermediate school. In some ways that first day of...

Meanest mom ever

Tara Frieden February 20, 2019February 20, 2019 Uncategorized0 Comment

Potty Training Tips and Tricks

Tara Frieden February 15, 2019March 5, 2019 Babies and Toddlers, blog, Parenting potty training, toddlers, toilet training0 Comment

Many parents really stress about potty training. For MOST kids it does not have to be challenging, but you have to be patient. You have to have a child that is ready! There are some things you can do to...

Winter Activity Fun, Winter Activities for Kids

Tara Frieden February 7, 2019March 21, 2019 Arts and Crafts, blog, Parenting crafts, indoor activities, winter time fun0 Comment

Ideas to keep your child entertained on days that you are stuck at home!

My Favorite Parenting Books

Tara Frieden January 28, 2019January 25, 2019 blog, Book Reviews, Parenting, Parenting an exceptional child, Sensory tips ADHD, Anxiety, kids, parenting, toddlers0 Comment

Parenting is hard and we often don't get enough solid information about what to do and how to understand these little beings. Here are some of my favorite go to resources.

You don’t have to be perfect.

Tara Frieden January 24, 2019March 21, 2019 blog, Mommy tips, Parenting Anxiety, fear, parenting0 Comment

Don't let fear hold you back.

You Are the Perfect Mom for Your Child

Tara Frieden December 22, 2018March 12, 2019 blog, Mommy tips ADHD, Anxiety, being mom, parenting, self care0 Comment

Many times over the years I have wondered if I am really the best mom for my child. Shouldn't my son have a mother that is more patient? One that doesn't get exasperated over constant humming and singing. A mom...

Tips for Surviving the Holidays with Kids that Struggle

Tara Frieden November 22, 2018 Mommy tips, Parenting, Parenting an exceptional child, Travel ADHD, Anxiety, family gatherings, kids, parenting, stressful holidays, teens, tweens0 Comment

Ahh the holidays. A time of high expectations and too often, disappointments when things do go as planned. Surviving the holidays with typical children is challenging enough, but when your child struggles with typical days, the holidays can bring on...

What’s Getting in the Way of Your Child’s Sleep?

I’m not an artist, but I can be creative

Sensory Room Must Haves

You Want Me To Do What???

Let Your Kids Be Sad, Even if it Means They Cry.