TILT Parenting: Raising Differently Wired Kids

Author and thought leader Jordan Shapiro, PhD, talks about his new book "The New Childhood" and why he believes parents should consider embracing and supporting the role of screens and technology in children's lives. For more info, visit: www.tiltparenting.com/session152

NVLD Project founder Laura Lemle talks about her daughter's journey with nonverbal learning disorder and her work to raise awareness, build support, and create helpful solutions for families. For more info, visit: www.tiltparenting.com/session151

Psychotherapists Heather Turgeon and Julie Wright (The Happy Sleeper) talk about how to handle difficult situations in a way that’s respectful of the child and supports their social and emotional development. For more info, visit: www.tiltparenting.com/session150

Kelly Hirt, a public school elementary school teacher and the parent of a homeschooled 2e child shares her strategies for "boosting" exceptional children to they can thrive in school and in life. For more info, visit: www.tiltparenting.com/session149

Special needs advocate and educator Rich Weinfeld explains how parents can best advocate for their children in their education, and answers listener questions on advocacy in schools. For more info, visit: www.tiltparenting.com/session148

Montessori education Simone Davies talks about why the Montessori philosophy can be a great fit for many differently wired children and describes how parents can be their child's best "guide." For more info, visit: www.tiltparenting.com/session147

Author, speaker, and self-directed learning advocate Blake Boles (Unschooled Adventures) talks about the benefits of letting kids be in charge of their own educational journey. For more info, visit: www.tiltparenting.com/session146

Susan Stout, former athletic coach and the founder of Own Beat Athlete, takes us inside her new resource aimed at helping sports' coaches better understand and support their differently wired athletes. For more info, visit: www.tiltparenting.com/session145

Dr. Sharon Saline, a therapist who specializes in working with ADHD kids and author of the book "What Your ADHD Child Wishes You Knew," shares her insights for helping ADHD kids thrive. For more info, visit: www.tiltparenting.com/session144

TiLT Founder Debbie Reber talks about the importance of having a self-care practice, and shares her best strategies for making self-care a regular part of daily life. For more info, visit: www.tiltparenting.com/session143

Author, coach, and mother Kayce Hughlett shares the story of how she handled, processed, and grew through her differently wired (ADHD) son's struggles with drugs when he was a teenager. For more info, visit: www.tiltparenting.com/session142

Debbie Kuntz, licensed marriage and family therapist and creator of the Bright & Quirky Kids Summit, shares her 6-step strategy for helping 2e and quirky kids thrive, regardless of their wiring. For more info, visit: www.tiltparenting.com/session141

Speaker, author, and former Stanford dean of freshman Julie Lythcott-Haims ("How to Raise an Adult") shares what she's learned about how we can help our children develop advocacy skills, confidence, and self-efficacy so they can have a successful transition to adulthood. For more info, visit: www.tiltparenting.com/session140

Scott Barry Kaufman, PhD, author of "Ungifted" and "Wired to Create," talks about why we need to redefine how children are assessed and labeled, as well as what constitutes a "successful life." For more info, visit: www.tiltparenting.com/session139

A short personal message from Debbie Reber about her TEDx talk, "Why the Future Will be Differently Wired," the audio release of "Differently Wired," and introducing Understood's new podcast, "In It." For more info, visit: http://www.tiltparenting.com/session138