Overview

In this second edition of her bestselling book, ADHD expert Cindy Goldrich offers compassionate, science-backed tools to help parents support their child's growth in patience, communication, emotional regulation, and independence. With fresh insights, expanded strategies, and current research, this update emphasizes the crucial role of executive function, elaborates on important conversations parents should have with their children, and offers thoughts on helping children transition into post-high school life. With approachable action items and prompts, caregivers are guided through eight key concepts: getting educated, creating calm, strengthening connections, cultivating good communication, teaching collaboration, achieving clarity and consistency, setting impactful consequences, and navigating choices. Here parents will discover why traditional discipline often backfires, and learn how to foster the skills kids truly need to succeed-using empathy, collaboration, and practical solutions.

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Reviews

""Goldrich’s 8 Keys to Parenting Kids & Teens with ADHD is an approachable, clear, and compassionate guide that will improve the lives of both kids and their parents as they navigate the challenges and rewards of raising complex kids. She urges parents to see their child in their amazing uniqueness, while providing specific and clear strategies parents can implement across multiple ages for the challenges faced. Grounded in a clear and concise understanding of ADHD, this book is a framework for empathetic and effective parenting—as well as a much happier and healthier family life. Brava!"" -- Melissa Orlov, founder of ADHDmarriage.com and author of The ADHD Effect on Marriage ""Cindy Goldrich’s 8 Keys to Parenting Kids & Teens with ADHD feels like having a trusted coach with you— someone who can guide you in raising a child with ADHD. This new edition blends compassion with practical tools you can start using immediately, providing hope, clarity, and strategies that work."" -- Tamara Rosier, PhD, founder of the ADHD Center of West Michigan and author of Your Brain’s Not Broken and You, Me, and Our ADHD Family ""This second edition is loaded with important concepts, useful strategies, and a ton of heart to help with the day-to-day of parenting a child with ADHD. Not only will it help you navigate the all-too-common landmines, but more importantly it will keep you focused on what matters most: maintaining a positive relationship with your child."" -- Ari Tuckman, PsyD, MBA, author of The ADHD Productivity Manual ""Cindy Goldrich expands her mission of providing parents the proper tools for supporting their ADHD children. The important pillars of education, emotional regulation (for both the kids and the parents!), and respectful communication are solidly planted in the pages, paving a collaborative path for navigating the complexities of ADHD. The actionable strategies are clearly articulated. You will feel like she is in the room with you conversing in an authentic and empathic voice."" -- Roberto Olivardia, PhD, clinical psychologist and lecturer, Department of Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School

Author Information

Cindy Goldrich, EdM, ADHD–CCSP, is a certified ADHD coach, mental health counselor, and the founder of PTS Coaching. She works with parents, educators, and professionals nationwide, providing training and support to help children with ADHD and executive function challenges thrive. Babette Rothschild, MSW, LCSW, is an internationally recognized PTSD specialist and best-selling author of seven books translated into twenty languages. She currently lives in Los Angeles, California.

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