Making friends can be hard and keeping friends is even harder. But it doesn’t have to be! Understanding the problems our children face, can open the door to teaching valuable relationship building strategies that will

GRIT: Nurturing Perseverance
Help children develop grit and nurture resilience. We will review strategies designed to develop compensatory skills in children diagnosed with LD & ADHD to learn how to press forward when faced with adversity. Concepts we

Mindset: A Strengths-Based Path to Success
Dr. Liz Simpson discusses mindset theory created by Carol Dweck’s research. She distinguishes a growth mindset—one that embraces challenges, sees efforts as a path to mastery persists in the face of challenges, learns from constructive

Building a Balance: Balancing Parent Support & Student Independence
We discuss the answers to the following common questions you may ask yourself: How involved do I need to be in my child’s life? How long will I need to provide support? When should I

Creating Structure the SOAR Way
Executive Director, John Willson, talks about how to create structure during this unprecedented time. He will go over family deadlines, the full value contract, how to make a family name and flag, roles and responsibilities

Family Date Night: How To Play Together as a Family
John Willson offers some advice on what to do at home together as well as what to do once the smoke clears and you can get outside again. He’ll share some fun activities for family

Salting the Hay: Motivating the Non-Compliant Child
When we take a closer look at the nature of non-compliance, it’s easier to understand why children with ADHD or LDs aren’t motivated. For example, if your child has low self-esteem because they feel like

How to Fail Forward
How to Fail Forward Our children are great at pursuing their passions, sometimes to the exclusion of other things, but what do our children do when things become difficult? How can we help them fail

The Art of Negotiation
The Art of Negotiation In this webinar, Dr. Liz Simpson talks about the art of negotiating with your child. She’ll cover the basics of communication, how arguments get started, how to approach communication to avoid

Why is My Child Addicted to Video Games?
Why is My Child Addicted to Video Games? Video games have seemed to take over this generation of children. But why? SOAR’s Family Support and Alumni Coordinator, Dr. Liz Simpson goes over 10 things kids
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