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If you’re ready to stop fighting with your teenager and start parenting with more peace and connection, then you should sign up for The Happy and Confident Teen virtual summit.

My friend Tami Renard-Niles handpicked 30+ top experts for this complimentary series on positively supporting your teen, improving communication, and increasing your family connection. And you can get access to all of it by clicking here!

The Happy & Confident Teen

Hormones. Peer pressure. Technology. School violence. Social media. Oh my!

In all seriousness though, 2023 is a heck of a time to be a teenager, or a parent of one. Helping your teenager navigate their teen years is truly challenging– and it has only gotten more intense, difficult, and trying.

But don’t panic, you are definitely not alone. My friend, Tami Renard-Niles, handpicked 30+ experts for a free online summit to speak on topics of the teenage brain, navigating friendships, preparation for adulthood and college, learning difficulties, ADHD, and effective communication to help you support your teen. Get access to those expert talks and resources here!

The Happy & Confident Teen

This is a great article about
Auditory Processing. We have found Advanced Brain's Listening Program to be a wonderful tool to help our clients with auditory processing.

Auditory Processing - Advanced Brain Technologies The Listening Program can provide a natural, long-term solution for people looking to improve their ability to process auditory information in as little as 15-minutes a day.

This is a great article about the importance of reading to your children daily!

"Kids who are read one short book per day enter kindergarten hearing 290,000 more words than kids whose parents didn’t read to them. If you increase the number of books to five per day, that vocabulary disparity swells to 1.4 million words."

Kids Whose Parents Read to Them Hear Up to 1.4 Million More Words If you read one short book to your kid per day, they'll enter kindergarten knowing 290,000 more words than kids whose parents didn’t read to them. The gap is even wider for kids who hear five books per day.

Use this FREE PRINTABLE to help get your children excited and motivated for the upcoming school year!

Goal setting for children is important because it gives them a sense of purpose that can improve their confidence and build their self-esteem. It can also help them to focus and make better decisions.

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We love getting testimonies like these from our parents!

SET is another one of our favorite games! Has your family played it yet? Use this game to help build your child’s visual memory, long term memory, auditory and visual processing, logic, and reasoning.

LINK: https://www.amazon.com/SET-Family-Game-Visual-Perception/dp/B00000IV34/ref=sr_1_13?dchild=1&keywords=blink+game&qid=1625089626&sr=8-13

Executive function skills enable us to plan, focus attention, remember instructions, and manage multiple tasks. Up to 90 percent of kids with ADHD struggle with executive dysfunction, which impairs goal-directed behavior.

https://www.additudemag.com/what-is-executive-function-disorder/

What Is Executive Dysfunction? Executive function skills enable us to plan, focus attention, remember instructions, and manage multiple tasks. Up to 90 percent of kids with ADHD struggle with executive dysfunction, which impairs goal-directed behavior.

Social emotional learning doesn’t stop because it is summertime. In fact, it’s easy to argue that the summer is a great time to strengthen many of these skills, when there is less pressure for academic work.

“Social emotional learning, also known as SEL, is the process for acquiring social and emotional skills for everyday success. These skills include understanding ourselves and our abilities, practicing self-control, developing goals, maintaining positive relationships, developing empathy for others, making positive choices, and much more. Having a foundation focused on social emotional learning supports a safe and positive learning environment where all students feel free to share their voices, accept challenges, take risks, and work towards finding their individual path to success.

Read more here: https://www.thepathway2success.com/15-ideas-for-social-emotional-summer-learning/

Spot It is one of our favorite games at LEC. Has your family played it yet? This is the perfect game to help your child develop their visual memory, long term memory, and auditory and visual processing skills.

LINK: https://www.amazon.com/Spot-It-Spot-It-Game/dp/B076HFTXYB/ref=sr_1_5?crid=3P5F6LVVGFO5M&dchild=1&keywords=spot+it&qid=1625090447&sprefix=SPOT+IT%2Caps%2C181&sr=8-5