Dr. Amy Moore is a cognitive psychologist, clinical researcher, child development specialist, and parent educator. She is also the director of psychology and research at LearningRx World Headquarters in Colorado Springs, Colorado, where she specializes in cognitive training for neurodevelopmental disorders such as ADHD and learning disabilities. Dr. Amy has a PhD in psychology and a master’s degree in early childhood education and has worked with neurodivergent children and their families for over 30 years.
As a classic overachiever, she’s also the host of The Brainy Moms podcast, a TEDx speaker, a Christian counselor, and a writer. Dr. Amy is an ADHD mom and a mom with ADHD, so she dedicates her work to helping both parents and children with ADHD struggle a little less and thrive a little more. She and her husband, Jeff, have been together for three decades, and they have three grown sons. Their book, Hearts-On ADHD Parenting: Brain-Based, Grace-Filled Strategies for Raising Kids with Big Emotions and Challenging Behaviors, comes out this July.
It’s twice the challenge to raise a child with ADHD when you have ADHD as well! Dr. Amy Moore is a cognitive psychologist, an ADHD mom, and a mom with ADHD who understands this challenge. Combining brain science with expert parenting advice, Dr. Amy will outline five strategies to manage the double ADHD dynamic in your home, including tips for managing the school day, bedtime, meltdowns, and your own sensory needs. Whether you have a formal diagnosis of ADHD or just suspect you both have ADHD, this workshop is for you!
In this neuroscience-based talk, cognitive psychologist Dr. Amy Moore will share tips for understanding and helping children with ADHD. She will reveal surprising facts about the ADHD brain that will help homeschooling parents better connect with and teach kids who struggle with ADHD. With humor and real-life examples, Dr. Amy will ask you to examine five areas of influence on your child’s behavior and learning, including sleep, nutrition, physical activity, emotion regulation, and cognitive skills. You’ll learn tips for optimizing each of these areas to reduce some of your child’s struggles with behavior and learning.
From sad to mad and everything in between, kids with ADHD have big emotions! In fact, emotions in kids with ADHD are usually more intense, more frequent, and longer lasting than emotions in kids without ADHD. In this workshop, cognitive psychologist Dr. Amy Moore will reveal why kids with ADHD have such big emotions. Using neuroscience and a little humor, she will share some ways to lower the temperature on outbursts, anger, sensory sensitivities, and rejection sensitive dysphoria (RSD). You will leave with seven brain-based, heart-focused strategies for parenting a child with big emotions.
Join Dr. Amy Moore for a live interactive recording of her show, The Brainy Moms Podcast. Bring your questions about ADHD, special needs, parenting, or curriculum challenges, and listen to her answer them in real time.
Parenting comes with conflict and tension between you and your child. In this workshop, cognitive psychologist and Christian counselor Dr. Amy Moore will share ways that parents can transform the relationship with their child through a grace-based approach to parenting that honors God, honors parents, and honors kids. Dr. Amy teaches instant ideas for communicating more effectively, solving challenging behaviors together, and shifting the Christian parent’s mindset about what it means to discipline our children.
