Dmdd parenting quotes

My cousin posted this on Facebook. I'm not sure of it's origins but I just had to share :)

Parents of children who have invisible special needs often feel isolated, judged and frustrated until they meet other parents sharing a similar journey.

brings a tear to my eye...this adhd parenting journey is a roller coaster ride

Thinking of your child as behaving badly disposes you to think of punishment. Thinking of your child as struggling to handle something difficult encourages you to help them through their distress.

"At the root of every tantrum and power struggle are unmet needs." - Marshall B. Rosenberg. Kid behavior has nothing to do with how you parent. It has to do with your child feeling sad or frustrated, and not knowing how to communicate in any way other than a tantrum or "acting out." In each of my blogs, I add at least three inspirational and motivational quotes about parenting and power struggles. If you are looking for mindfulness tips and parenting advice from an educator, click here…

Find articles for parenting tips for ODD children. Learn oppositional defiant disorder strategies with Empowering Parents to help your child's compliance and control.

Smile along the way, it's beautiful on our journey as well. Hmmmmmmm could this be true?!