Hosted by Gabriele Nicolet · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 157 episodes
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Complicated Kids is a podcast about why raising kids can feel like an extreme sport sometimes. Join me to unpack all of it, figure out who needs what, and help your family thrive.
Gabriele Nicolet hosts Complicated Kids, a kids show with 157 episodes published.
Brain mapping is not about making a complicated brain average. It is about understanding what the brain is doing. In this episode, I'm joined by Dr. Andrew Hill, a cognitive neuroscientist, brain mapping expert, founder
You do not have to be afraid of big emotions, but you do need a way to meet them. In this episode, I talk with Elizabeth Sautter about what actually helps in those moments when a child's feelings get big. Elizabeth walks
If a child is struggling to learn to read, waiting rarely makes that easier. In this episode, I talk with Faye Bankler Casell about what parents need to know when early reading is not coming together the way it should. F
When a teen is in crisis, the behavior is not the whole message. In this conversation, I talk with Katie May about what she calls "fire feelers," kids and teens who are biologically sensitive, highly reactive, and slow t
The shoes, backpacks, grades, and meltdowns are not the whole story. They never were. This one gave me a reason to pause and reflect. I originally thought I would do something special for episode 150, and then life happe
If your child is escalating and you are escalating too, that is not a discipline problem. It is a nervous system moment. In this conversation, I talk with Eva Crawford, LCSW-C, about what somatic work actually means and
You cannot teach executive function by controlling a child harder. Executive function is not just about planners, homework, and getting organized. It is about self-awareness, self-regulation, and being able to take the n
Sometimes a grade becomes the whole story. A child gets a low score, forgets an assignment, melts down over homework, or seems unmotivated, and suddenly everyone is focused on performance. But in this conversation, Dr. L
A child can need support and still have too much support. In this conversation, I talk with Casey Joseph, special educator and founder of Casey's Special Education Services, about what happens when families get handed a
The jump from high school to college is bigger than most families realize. In this conversation, I talk with Dr. Tara Williams about what neurodivergent students really need as they prepare for college and why so many of
A child can be brilliant and struggling at the exact same time. In this conversation, I talk with Julie Skolnick about what it really means to be twice exceptional, or as she so beautifully puts it, gifted and distractib
When one child needs the most, another child often learns to disappear. In this conversation, I talk with licensed clinical social worker Bari Turkheimer about the siblings we don't talk about enough: non-autistic kids g
Hard conversations do not have to fry your child's nervous system or yours. In this episode, I sit down with psychologist and clinical director Dr. Jaclyn Halpern from Playful Therapy Connections to talk about how to sup
A nervous-system-level reframe on raising neurodivergent teens without burning yourself out. When you're parenting a neurodivergent teen, it can feel like everyone is looking at your child and nobody is looking at what i
Regulation starts with you, not your child. In this conversation, I talk with Lisa Candera, single mom of a now-adult son with autism, profound OCD, and anxiety, about what it actually means to "regulate yourself first."
When professionals disagree, school minimizes, and your gut is screaming that something is off, your perspective on your child matters more than any report. If you're raising a high-masking, high-achieving neurodivergent
ADHD is not a motivation problem. It is a skills and systems problem. Parenting a child with ADHD and executive function challenges can feel like living inside a never-ending loop of forgotten water bottles, missing home
Teens are not broken. The systems around them are. In this conversation, social worker, researcher, and educator Dr. Will Dobud joins me to zoom out from individual teen "problems" and look at the bigger picture of youth
Kids feel more than they hear. They notice more than they can say. In this conversation, therapist and mom of two neurodivergent kids, Lisa Kays, joins me to explore why your child seems fine until you finally try to rea
Sensory is not an extra layer. It is the ground your child is standing on. In this conversation, occupational therapist Cindy Duffy and Secret Genius Project founder Donna Redman join me to explore behavior through a sen
Faye Bankler Casell
Dyslexia Therapist
1 appearance on this show
Katie K May
author and therapist · Creative Healing
1 appearance on this show
Sean McCormick
Chief Warrant Officer · Executive Function Specialists
1 appearance on this show
Dr. Tara Williams
chemistry professor · Innovative Collegiate Consultants
1 appearance on this show
Julie Skolnick
author of Gifted and Distractible · With Understanding Comes Care
1 appearance on this show
Lisa Candera
The Autism Mom Coach · The Autis...
1 appearance on this show
Cindy Goldrich
parent coach and ADHD expert · PTS Coaching
1 appearance on this show
Will Dobud
social work clinician, researcher, co-author of Kids These Days · Charles Sturt University
1 appearance on this show
Donna Redman
Secret Genius Project founder · The Secret Genius Project
1 appearance on this show
Dr. Kate Lund
licensed clinical psychologist, performance coach, host of The Optimized Mind · Kate Lund Psychology PLLC
1 appearance on this show
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