# Sharon Collon

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Episode 83: Why Kids with ADHD Swear (And What to Actually Do About It)

Has your child ever dropped the F-bomb at exactly the worst possible moment? Maybe it was at a family dinner, in the school pickup line, or right in front of Grandma. If so, you're definitely not alone. In this episode of the ADHD Families Podcast, Sharon Collon, PCC Credentialed ADHD Family Coach…

ADHD, divorce and co-parenting with Sharon Collon

This week, Carolyn sits down with Sharon Collon from The Functional Family to talk about parenting through separation when ADHD is part of the picture – whether that's your child's, your own, or both. Sharon breaks down why transitions between two households cost the ADHD brain more than our neurot…

Episode 86: Why Your Child's Meltdowns Happen at the Same Time Every Day

Why does your child melt down at exactly 7:15am, 3:15pm and 8:45pm, like clockwork? On the ADHD Families Podcast, Sharon Collon, PCC credentialed ADHD coach and founder of The Functional Family, explains why ADHD meltdowns aren't random. They run to a very tight timetable, and that timetable is th…

Episode 87: ADHD and Big Emotions: Why the Smallest Thing Sets Them Off

The toast was cut the wrong way. That’s all it took. Suddenly there are tears, slammed doors and an emotional reaction so huge you’re standing there wondering, how is THIS the hill we’re dying on today? If your child with ADHD can go from zero to completely overwhelmed over something that seems …

Episode 88: Angel at School, Falling Apart at Home: After-School Meltdowns Explained

They held it together all day. The teacher says they were fine. Maybe they even had a great day. Then they walk through the front door and within 10 minutes, everything falls apart. The bag gets thrown. There are tears over the wrong snack. A sibling looks at them the wrong way. Something tiny tu…

Episode 89: Why Reward Charts Stop Working for Children With ADHD

Week one, the reward chart is magic. Your child is racing to the fridge for their gold star. The school bag is actually being put away. Nobody is nagging. Nobody is arguing. And you think, finally, THIS is the thing that is going to change our family. Then week two arrives. The magnets are missi…

Episode 90: You've Read Everything About ADHD. Nothing's Sticking.

***Join the ADHD Family Quest***How many tabs about ADHD do you have open right now? On your phone, on your laptop. The one about dopamine. The one about demand avoidance. The routine chart someone swore by at 11pm. You are not short on information about ADHD. You could probably explain executive…

210. Predictable ADHD triggers to watch out for with Sharon Collon

In this ADHD series on Simply Happy Conversations, we discuss how to approach predictable problems with ADHD and ways to plan for them with Sharon Collon from The Functional Family. Episode Highlights: The importance of family support Understanding executive functioning  Empathy and collabora…

Episode 91: Why Your ADHD Child Baits Their Sibling (and Why Telling Them to Stop Never Works)

***Join Managing Sibling Conflict & ADHD Session*** Why does one child seem to know exactly how to push their sibling’s buttons, then keep going until the whole house explodes? Sibling baiting is incredibly common in ADHD families. It can look small from the outside. Standing too close to a prize…

Episode 92: When Your Ex Doesn't Believe in ADHD with Carolyn Tate

What happens when you can see your child needs support, and the other parent doesn’t believe ADHD is real? In this episode of the ADHD Families Podcast, Sharon Collon sits down with Carolyn Tate, former parenting and health journalist, late-diagnosed ADHDer and founder of Women’s Divorce Academy. …