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Sue Donnellan and the Ask Mom Parenting Podcast.
Oct. 15, 2025

The My Lead First™ Method: Setting Expectations for ADHD Children

Welcome! Today, we're diving deep into a topic that's close to the hearts of many parents raising children with ADHD: setting expectations. It's a tricky dance, isn't it? How do we guide our children towards positive behavior without triggering melt…

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Sept. 24, 2025

Is Your Child Ready for a Smartphone? Beyond the Age Factor

The question of when to give a child a smartphone is a significant milestone for modern parents. It's not just about keeping up with the times; it's about navigating a complex landscape of potential benefits and risks. In this blog post, we'll delve…

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Sept. 10, 2025

Harnessing Intuition: How to Teach Kids to Trust Their Gut

Welcome to today's blog post, where we'll delve into the fascinating world of intuition and its crucial role in emotional intelligence and decision-making for children. In this post, we'll explore practical tips for parents to help their kids develo…

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Aug. 13, 2025

The Night-Before Prep Step That Changes Everything

Do your mornings feel like a frantic race against the clock? Are you constantly battling forgotten homework, misplaced shoes, and grumpy attitudes before you've even had your first cup of coffee? If so, you're not alone. Many parents struggle with c…

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July 30, 2025

Are You 'For Sale' as a Parent?

Welcome back to the blog! In this post, we're diving deeper into a concept that can dramatically impact your relationship with your children and your overall sense of authority as a parent: being 'For Sale.' This idea, and practical strategies to co…

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July 16, 2025

Am I Helping or Hovering?: A Question That Will Change Your Parenting

Parenting is a journey filled with love, joy, and countless decisions. We all want to do what’s best for our children, but sometimes, our desire to protect and guide them can inadvertently lead us down a path of over-involvement. In this blog …

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June 25, 2025

Stop Second-Guessing: Strengthening Your Parenting Power

Do you ever find yourself constantly questioning your parenting decisions? Wondering if you're doing enough, or if you're doing it right? You're not alone. Many parents struggle with self-doubt, and it can have a significant impact on your authority…

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June 4, 2025

Reformed Yeller: One Mom's Journey to Leadership-Based Parenting

Parenting is a journey, a continuous evolution of learning, adapting, and growing alongside our children. Many of us start with the best intentions, often drawing on the methods we experienced growing up. But what happens when those methods no longe…

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