I believe in the importance of helping children reach their potential so they will become well-rounded, intelligent citizens with a positive influence and impact on society. Hear from experts who can help give parents access to the best skills, strategies, tools, and resources to help their children be successful and ultimately excel in the world.
Daniela Dohnert has helped teens and young adults build confidence, self-awareness, and healthier communication with their parents. Through practical coaching tools and creative art-based reflection, the business supports young people in expressing what they feel, understanding who they are, and making choices with more clarity. It also helps parents move from lecturing and worrying to listening, guiding, and creating calmer conversations at home. Daniela D Coaching was founded by Daniela. She is dedicated to helping families feel more connected, understood, and supported.
On this episode of Smart Parents Successful Students, you will hear:
How art and creative activities help teens express feelings, overcome challenges, and open up more naturally
Why it is good to focus on individual growth and abilities rather than expecting straight A's
When to listen more and talk less
Ways to recognize what's going well, when to acknowledge challenges, and share your own experiences to help your teen feel supported and understood
You can find Dynamis Learning on all the social media platforms: Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn. Helen can be reached at info@dynamislearningacademy.com (mailto:info@dynamislearningacademy.com).
You can find Daniela Dohnert by emailing her at danieladcoaching@gmail.com (mailto:danieladcoaching@gmail.com). Her website is https://www.danielad-coach.com (https://www.danielad-coach.com). Her social media platforms are: Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/danieladcoaching (https://www.instagram.com/danieladcoaching) and YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@DanielaDohnert (https://www.youtube.com/@DanielaDohnert). You can download her free guide here: parent-teen connection guide here: https://www.danielad-coach.com/connection-guide. (https://www.danielad-coach.com/connection-guide)
We’d love to learn more about your child and how we can support your family. Schedule a free consultation with Helen Panos to discuss your child’s needs, explore advocacy resources, and learn about tutoring options. Text Helen at 770-282-9931 or email her at the address listed above to get started.
15 Oct 2026
Creating a Family Culture That Helps Kids Thrive
Adriane Thompson is a certified parent coach, communication and social-emotional learning play coach, and founder of Raising Kids With Purpose. With a background in education, Adriane helps families with neurodivergent and highly emotional kids create calmer, more connected homes through her coaching programs, podcast, and PURPOSE Framework—a brain-based, relationship-first approach to parenting. She also coaches children one-on-one to build communication and emotional resilience skills. Her mission is to empower families to break generational cycles of behaviorism and raise kids with intention and purpose.
On this episode of Smart Parents Successful Students, you will hear:
How identifying family values creates a strong foundation for connection, expectations, and positive behavior.
Why regular family meetings help children build communication skills, confidence, and a sense of responsibility.
How involving kids in family decisions, chores, and schedules strengthens executive functioning skills and independence.
Why setting clear boundaries that teach skills rather than punish behavior helps children develop emotional regulation, autonomy, and self-control.
You can find Dynamis Learning on all the social media platforms: Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn. Helen can be reached at info@dynamislearningacademy.com (mailto:info@dynamislearningacademy.com).
You can find Adriane at adriane@raisingkidswithpurpose.com (mailto:adriane@raisingkidswithpurpose.com) .Her website is www.raisingkidswithpurpose.com (http://www.raisingkidswithpurpose.com). You can also follow her on her social media channels: www.instagram.com/raisingkidswithpurpose, www.facebook.com/raisingkidswithpurpose (http://www.facebook.com/raisingkidswithpurpose). You can get her FREE toolkit here: subscribepage.com/familyvaluestoolkit (http://subscribepage.com/familyvaluestoolkit).
We’d love to learn more about your child and how we can support your family. Schedule a free consultation with Helen Panos to discuss your child’s needs, explore advocacy resources, and learn about tutoring options. Text Helen at 770-282-9931 or email her at the address listed above to get started.
7 Oct 2026
Damage Control: Why ADHD Self-Advocacy Matters
Krystal is an Executive Function/ADHD Coach for Dynamis Learning. She also holds certifications in Academic, Career, and Life Coaching. Krystal works with parents of kids with ADHD, high school students, college students, and adults. Having ADHD herself allows her to deeply understand her clients' challenges, fostering a strong rapport that can be beneficial for achieving their goals.
On this episode of Smart Parents Successful Students, you will hear:
What true self-advocacy looks like and why it should happen before a student reaches a crisis point
How parents can build independence by supporting their child without stepping in to do everything for them
How ADHD creativity can become an academic strength when students learn to work with the way their brain learns best
Why confidence and self-awareness are essential for helping students become stronger self-advocates
You can find Dynamis Learning on all the social media platforms: Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn. Helen can be reached at info@dynamislearningacademy.com (mailto:info@dynamislearningacademy.com).
We’d love to learn more about your child and how we can support your family. Schedule a free consultation with Helen Panos to discuss your child’s needs, explore advocacy resources, and learn about tutoring options. Text Helen at 770-282-9931 or email her at the address listed above to get started.
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