Recapture Self

Three years ago, our daughter was diagnosed with ADHD and anxiety. Surprisingly, my reaction was not one of sadness or fear or worry. My immediate reaction was one of relief. Our kiddo’s diagnosis brought me relief because it gave me permission to honor and advocate for who she is. Her diagnosis reminded me how lucky I am to mother a child who is so comfortable with her creativity, and it led me to my own ADHD diagnosis not too long after hers. Here at Momtography we are champions for imagination and creativity, not only for our children, but for us as parents and role models as well. Today’s return guest, Dayna Abraham, is the founder of Lemon Lime Adventures and creator of the Calm The Chaos Framework where she supports parents out-of-the-box kids going from just surviving to thriving. I wanted to have Dayna on the show to talk about what happens when we infuse more curiosity and imagination into our parenting, especially when we are feeling the most defeated or disconnected from our kids. We talked about