Feb 28 2025 43 mins
Struggling to keep up with your ADHD kiddo’s energy, emotions, and ever-changing interests? You’re not alone! In this episode of Chaos & Caffeine, we sit down with Lauren O’Carroll, ADHD parenting coach and founder of Positively Parenting, to break down the game-changing strategies that help parents go from overwhelmed to empowered.
Lauren brings her expertise in ADHD coaching, positive parenting, and behavior interventions to the table—giving you practical tools to create structure without suffocation, discipline without damage, and a family dynamic that actually works (most of the time).
We’ll dive into:
- Why traditional parenting advice fails ADHD families
- How to handle meltdowns, impulsivity, and emotional rollercoasters
- The biggest mistakes parents make (and what to do instead!)
- The secret to raising resilient, confident neurodivergent kids
Whether you’re drowning in chaos, caffeine, or both, this episode will help you parent with more clarity, confidence, and calm—without burning out.
Connect with Lauren! 👇
https://www.instagram.com/positivelyparentingtogether
https://www.tiktok.com/@positivelyparentingloz
💡 Resources Mentioned:
- This Month’s Sponsor: Play Therapy Supply! They offer incredible products designed to support ADHD families, from sensory tools to therapeutic games that help kids thrive. Check out their fantastic selection at playtherapysupply.com!
- Related Product of the Week: What Your ADHD Child Wishes You Knew by Dr. Sharon Saline—because understanding the why behind the struggle is a game-changer. Link in show notes!
- Could Therapy be the Answer? OnlineTherapy.com—because let’s be real, even superheroes like you need a sidekick. Click here to connect with a licensed therapist and start feeling like the rockstar parent you are.
- Need a roadmap for ADHD parenting? Join my live workshop, First Steps After the Diagnosis, and get your life back on track. Sign up now!
- Don’t forget to subscribe, share, and review Chaos & Caffeine! Help us spread the word to more ADHD families.
📧 Have questions or ideas for future episodes? Email us at [email protected].
Tune in, grab your coffee, and let’s dive into why ADHD parenting isn’t just hard—it’s also kind of amazing.🔥
🎧 Hit play, screenshot & tag me in your stories, and don’t forget to subscribe—because ADHD parenting is chaotic, hilarious, and totally survivable (with the right hacks). Let’s do this!