ADHD Coaching Archives

The Smartest Investment Schools Aren’t Making (Yet): ADHD Parent Coaching

September 12, 2025September 11, 2025 by Cindy Goldrich

Why Every School Should Have a Trained ADHD Parent Coach on Staff Schools routinely offer academic interventions, counseling services, and behavior plans to support students with ADHD and Executive Function challenges. They create thoughtful IEPs and 504 Plans designed to help students develop the skills and compensatory strategies they need to reach their potential. Teachers, … Read more

The World Needs More ADHD Parent Coaches

August 24, 2025August 23, 2025 by Cindy Goldrich

We’re living in an era where more families than ever are seeking help—but far too often, they’re looking in the wrong places. They want to know how to “fix” their child’s ADHD. They’ve tried therapy, medication, behavior charts, and sticker systems. They’ve tried the latest social media trends and quick tips. And still, their home … Read more

Summer Coaching for Teens with ADHD

August 22, 2025July 17, 2025 by Helen Kornblum

ADHD Doesn’t Take a Break Many families who have children with ADHD welcome summer break to end the cycle of homework battles, lost papers, and teacher conferences focused on their child’s poor behavior. The pressure is finally off. But is it really? ADHD traits don’t take a break just because school does—and for some students, … Read more

Supporting Arabic-Speaking Parents

August 22, 2025May 22, 2025 by Cindy Goldrich

Bridging Cultures, Empowering Families When I first wrote 8 Keys to Parenting Children with ADHD, my goal was simple: to offer compassionate, practical guidance to parents navigating the complex and often overwhelming journey of raising children with ADHD and Executive Function challenges. Over the years, I’ve been humbled to see the book reach families far … Read more

Beyond the ADHD Diagnosis: What Kids with ADHD Really Need – Response to The NY Times Article

April 24, 2025April 17, 2025 by Cindy Goldrich

You may have seen the recent New York Times article by Paul Tough: “Have We Been Thinking About A.D.H.D. All Wrong?” As someone who has spent nearly two decades working with parents, educators, and professionals to support children with ADHD and Executive Function challenges, I appreciate the broader discussion this article invites—but it doesn’t tell the whole story. … Read more

ADHD Coaching – A Guide for Parents

April 17, 2024February 19, 2024 by Cindy Goldrich

Is Your Teen or College Student Ready for ADHD Coaching? A Guide for Parents As I discussed in my previous blog, Unlocking Your Child’s Potential: The Power of ADHD Coaching for Your Teen or College Student with Executive Function Challenges ADHD coaching can be a powerful tool for helping children with ADHD and Executive Function challenges … Read more

The Power of ADHD Coaching

April 17, 2024January 22, 2024 by Cindy Goldrich

Unlocking Your Child’s Potential: The Power of ADHD Coaching for Your Teen or College Student with Executive Function Challenges I speak with several parents each week who express concern and frustration that their child is not reaching their full potential and may not be working as hard as they could be. If you’re in this … Read more

Reflections from an ADHD Parent Coach

February 20, 2024December 7, 2023 by Cindy Goldrich

For the first time in many years, I did not attend the Annual International Conference on ADHD, sponsored by CHADD, ACO, and ADDA. I opted to embrace my new role as Grandma (Gigi, actually) and help my daughter with her new baby. A group of my ADHD Parent Coach Academy graduates attended and met one … Read more

Struggle to Success: The Power of ADHD Coaching

February 20, 2024August 25, 2023 by Cindy Goldrich

ADHD Coaching can make such a positive difference for high school and college students, helping them go from struggling to success. We have seen it time and time again. Samantha was a high school student struggling to keep up with her classes. She felt that she was always behind, and her grades were suffering. She … Read more

Six Benefits of Parent-Centered Coaching

October 12, 2023July 28, 2023 by Cindy Goldrich

Parenting is hard. Parenting neurodiverse children is even harder. I have helped thousands of parents turn their chaotic, stressful homes into ones where love, connection, and compassion have helped their children thrive and the whole family enjoy happiness and peaceful times. When children are struggling with the very real challenges that accompany ADHD, it is … Read more

Becoming a Parent Coach

June 3, 2023June 2, 2023 by Cindy Goldrich

A while back, I was a guest on Sean McCormick’s, Earn More Tutoring podcast, where we discussed my coaching model and how I began training others to be ADHD Parent Coaches.

We also discuss the progression of how PTS Coaching began and grew. There are many good takeaways if you have a coaching or tutoring business that you are getting off the ground.

LISTEN HERE

I have had so many participants of my Calm and Connected© parent workshop want to take their passion and train to support other parents. Through my ADHD Parent Coach Academy, I train therapists, educators, speech pathologists, occupational therapists, and parents whose children have now launched into adulthood.

If you have any questions about becoming an ADHD Parent Coach, please get in touch with me:
You can call me at 516.398.9934.

Or, if you prefer, please use this link to set up a good time for us to speak: http://bit.ly/PTScalendar

I’m looking forward to talking with you.

Best,
Cindy