Chaos & Caffeine - ADHD Parenting Podcast

By Danielle Kelly

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Episodes: 110

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Welcome to Chaos and Caffeine, where parenting gets real, messy, and fueled by endless coffee refills. Hosted by ADHD parent coach Danielle Kelly, this podcast dives into the beautiful chaos of raising neurodivergent kids, balancing life, and finding joy in the middle of the madness.


From ADHD hacks and emotional management tips to stories that’ll make you laugh, cry, or say awesome Chaos and Caffeine is your go-to resource for navigating the unpredictable world of parenting. Whether you’re looking for expert advice, relatable stories, or just someone who gets it, grab your mug and join the conversation.


Parenting isn’t perfect, but with a little caffeine and a lot of community, we’ll get through it together. New episodes every week!



Episode Date
Is Your ADHD Teen Ready for College? Admissions, Accommodations & Independence with Gerene Keesler
Sep 22, 2026
Is It ADHD or Dyslexia? How to Help Your Struggling Reader Thrive with Faye Bankler Casell | Science of Reading for Parents
Sep 15, 2026
When Clothes Feel WRONG: Sensory-Sensitive Kids, Getting Dressed & What Parents Need to Know
Sep 08, 2026
ADHD at School: IEPs, 504 Plans & How to Advocate for Your Child with Kelly | Inclusive Expectations
Sep 01, 2026
ADHD & School Success: Dr. Roseann's Science-Backed Strategies to Help Your Child Thrive in the Classroom
Aug 25, 2026
Why ADHD Kids Struggle in School: The Brain Science of Focus, Learning & the Classroom | Dr. John Foxe
Aug 18, 2026
ADHD at School: IEPs, 504 Plans & How to Advocate for Your Child with Karen Mayer Cunningham
Aug 11, 2026
ADHD and School Success: Our Journey, 504 Plans, Accommodations & Preparing for Middle School
Aug 04, 2026
Why ADHD Moms Burn Out: Loretta Lee on Self-Care, Caregiver Burnout & Neurodivergent Parenting
Jul 28, 2026
The Hidden Signs of ADHD in Women: Hormones, Anxiety, Depression & Why So Many Moms Are Misdiagnosed | Dr. Jennifer Dall
Jul 21, 2026
How to Stay Calm When Parenting ADHD Kids | Practical Zen Parenting with Alan Brown (ADD Crusher)
Jul 14, 2026
ADHD Moms: Why You Keep Losing Your Cool (And How to Regulate Your Nervous System) with Jenna Free
Jul 07, 2026
ADHD Kids, Screens & Online Safety: What Every Parent Needs to Know About Gaming, Social Media & Digital Danger
Jun 30, 2026
ADHD Kids & Screens: Why They Get “Addicted” to Devices (And What Actually Helps) ft. Michael McLeod
Jun 23, 2026
Screens, ADHD & Dopamine: What Parents Are Getting Wrong About Tech ft. Dr. Randy Kulman
Jun 16, 2026
ADHD Kids & Screen Time: Can Educational Apps Like Night Zookeeper Actually Help? | Josh Davidson
Jun 09, 2026
Screen Time, ADHD Kids & The Truth No One Tells Parents ft. Dr. Rebecca Fontanetta | Chaos & Caffeine Podcast
Jun 02, 2026
Are Screens Ruining Emotional Regulation? The ADHD Meltdown Truth No One Talks About (ft. Jenny Radesky)
May 26, 2026
ADHD Kids & Screen Time: What Actually Works (Dr. Michael Rich, The Mediatrician)
May 19, 2026
ADHD Kids & Screen Time: The Dopamine Trap Causing Meltdowns, Anxiety & Emotional Chaos (w/ Dr. Sajita Setia)
May 12, 2026
Are Screens Rewiring Your ADHD Child’s Brain? The Truth About Social Media, Dopamine & Attention (ft. Dr. Jane Shawcroft)
May 05, 2026
ADHD, Screen Time & Emotional Regulation: What’s Really Happening in Your Child’s Brain | with Dr. Jody Carrington
Apr 28, 2026
What Screens Are Stealing From ADHD Kids (And How to Rebuild Those Skills) | Michelle Garcia Winner
Apr 21, 2026
ADHD Kids & Screen Time: Why Turning Screens Off Triggers Meltdowns (And What Actually Works) | ScreenCoach
Apr 14, 2026
What Screens Are Stealing From ADHD Kids (And How to Rebuild Those Skills) | Michelle Garcia Winner
Apr 07, 2026
ADHD Parenting Reset: 12 Brutally Honest Lessons That Changed Everything (New Year, Less Chaos Finale)
Mar 31, 2026
Parenting the Child You Have: ADHD Parenting, Emotional Regulation & Mental Health with Dr. Kristen Cook
Mar 24, 2026
ADHD Moms, Rage & Identity Loss: The Truth About Matrescence with Sami Garrett | Good Enough Motherhood
Mar 17, 2026
Beyond Medication: Integrative ADHD Treatment for Kids | Nutrition, Gut Health & Root Causes with Dr. Mary Lou Hulseman
Mar 10, 2026
Trauma-Informed ADHD Parenting: Nervous System Regulation, Burnout & Brainspotting with Dr. Marivi “Dr. Ivi” Acuna
Mar 03, 2026
School Advocacy for ADHD Kids: How to Stop Fighting the System and Get Real Support (IEPs, 504s & Parent Rights)
Feb 24, 2026
ADHD Parenting & Mental Load: How to Create Less Chaos Without Burning Out (with Amy Briggs of Aviva)
Feb 17, 2026
Body Doubling Explained: The ADHD Strategy That Helps Kids (and Parents) Actually Get Things Done | Maria DelCorso
Feb 10, 2026
ADHD Without Medication? What Parents Can Try First (Functional Medicine with Dr. Amber Brooks)
Feb 03, 2026
Late-Diagnosed ADHD Moms: Discovering Your ADHD After Your Child’s Diagnosis (And Why It’s All Going to Work Out) | ft. Tracy Otsuka
Jan 27, 2026
Permission Over Control: The ADHD Parenting Shift That Actually Reduces Chaos (With Dana Crews)
Jan 20, 2026
How to Reset ADHD Routines After Holidays (Connection Over Correction with Peggy Gomula)
Jan 13, 2026
The One Change That Will Make 2026 Less Chaotic (You’ll Love It or Hate It) | ADHD Parenting w/ Dr. Michael Elice, MD
Jan 06, 2026
Connect Before You Correct: Parenting ADHD Kids with Dr. Nerissa Bauer, MD
Dec 30, 2025
ADHD Across Generations: How Undiagnosed ADHD Shapes Families with Jami Shapiro
Dec 23, 2025
Raising a Neurodivergent Child Through Grief & Growth: A Raw Conversation with Author Daryl Potter
Dec 16, 2025
Calm the Chaos with Dayna Abraham: Real ADHD Parenting Strategies That Actually Work
Dec 09, 2025
ADHD School Survival Guide: Expert Tips with Kate Panfile on Learning Disabilities, IEPs and Parent Empowerment
Dec 02, 2025
ADHD Kids and Anxiety: What Parents Need to Know (ft. Dr. Laura Van Schaick-Harman, Psy.D.)
Nov 25, 2025
ADHD + Child Behavior Hacks with Emry Kettle — Real Tools for Neuro-Divergent Families
Nov 18, 2025
ADHD Parenting 101: What to Do After the Diagnosis (The Real, Raw, Relatable Version)
Nov 11, 2025
Self-Regulation Secrets: How Sensory Tools Calm ADHD Kids (and Save Parents’ Sanity) ft. Dr. George Hu
Nov 04, 2025
Screens, Sleep & Soccer: How to Save Your ADHD Kiddo’s Brain
Oct 28, 2025
What’s Fueling Your Kid’s ADHD, Anxiety & Sensory Meltdowns? A Deep Dive with Dr. Pejman Katiraei
Oct 21, 2025
ADHD Parenting Fails I Regret (and What They Taught Me)
Oct 14, 2025
IEPs Without Tears: How Tonya Wollum Empowers Parents to Advocate for Their Neurodivergent Kids
Oct 07, 2025
ADHD Diagnosis Season: What Teachers Notice First, Missed ADHD Symptoms, and What Parents Need to Know
Sep 30, 2025
Raising Differently Wired Kids with Debbie Reber | ADHD Parenting, Tilt Parenting & Book Club Invite
Sep 23, 2025
How AI Can Help Your ADHD Child With Homework, Reading, and School Struggles (Without Replacing Parenting)
Sep 16, 2025
ADHD Parenting Without Punishment: Randy Free’s PEACE-ful Parenting Process for Connection, Calm, and Resilience
Sep 09, 2025
Back-to-School ADHD Essentials: Top Tips, Sanity-Saving Picks & Parent Survival Guide
Sep 02, 2025
Sandrine Olmi | ADHD, Nutrition & Neurodiversity: Nourishing Neurodivergent Families Holistically
Aug 26, 2025
The Lecture That Changed My ADHD Parenting Forever: Dr. Barkley, Executive Dysfunction, and Cognitive Disengagement Syndrome
Aug 19, 2025
School Struggles & ADHD: How to Advocate, Reframe, and Actually Help Your Child Thrive (with Scotti Weintraub)
Aug 12, 2025
Making Friends with ADHD: Social Struggles, Rejection Sensitivity & Real-World Strategies
Aug 05, 2025
ADHD Parenting Under Pressure: Dan Mickle on Mental Toughness, Emotional Regulation & Coaching Focused Kids
Jul 30, 2025
Alphabet Soup: The ADHD Parent's Guide to IEPs, 504s, and WTFs
Jul 23, 2025
How to Support Neurodivergent Kids (Without Losing Your Mind): Lisa Richer’s ADHD & Autism Parenting Framework
Jul 15, 2025
Summer Survival Guide for ADHD Families: Real-Life Hacks to Ditch the Chaos and Keep the Connection
Jul 08, 2025
The Mitochondria-ADHD Connection: Dr. Richard Boles on Healing Neurodivergent Kids from the Inside Out
Jul 01, 2025
TikTok Diagnosed My Kid: ADHD, Self-Diagnosis, and Parenting in the Digital Age
Jun 24, 2025
Overwhelmed to Organized: ADHD-Friendly Routines & Productivity Tips with Lisa Zawrotny
Jun 17, 2025
ADHD Time Blindness: Why Your Kid Can’t Feel Time (and What Actually Helps)
Jun 10, 2025
From Autism Diagnosis to Advocate: Martin Slyngstad’s Journey Every Neurodivergent Parent Needs to Hear
Jun 06, 2025
Is Daycare Causing ADHD? Breaking Down Erica Komisar’s Controversial Claim
Jun 03, 2025
How to Help Your ADHD + Dyslexic Child Thrive: Brain-Based Parenting with Dr. Rebecca Troy
May 30, 2025
Screen Time & ADHD: How I Stopped Fighting and Started Parenting Smarter
May 27, 2025
How Speech Delays & ADHD Collide: What Every Parent Needs to Know with SLP Ellie Richter
May 23, 2025
My Child Was Just Diagnosed with ADHD—Now What? 10 Steps to Get Your Life Back
May 20, 2025
Coaching ADHD & Autism Parents Through the Chaos: Talia Zamora on Neurodivergent Family Support
May 16, 2025
ADHD Kids on Vacation: Sanity-Saving Tips for Stress-Free Travel (Yes, Even Cruises!)
May 13, 2025
ADHD Parenting & Self-Havening Tools with Hilary Russo | Emotional Regulation for Exhausted Moms
May 09, 2025
ADHD Parenting & Behavior Parent Training: What I Learned That Changed Everything
May 06, 2025
Neurodivergent Mom Life with Karaleigh Garrison: Parenting Kids with Autism, ADHD, and Big Emotions
May 02, 2025
Executive Functioning & ADHD: 9 Skills Your Child Struggles With (and How to Help!)
Apr 29, 2025
How to Support Your ADHD Child’s Mental Health (Without Losing Your Damn Mind) with Dr. Willough Jenkins
Apr 25, 2025
How Positive Parenting Actually Works for ADHD Kids (And Saves Your Sanity!)
Apr 22, 2025
How to Parent Kids with ADHD (and Stay Sane) – Expert Advice from Jim Burgoon
Apr 18, 2025
Did I Cause My Child’s ADHD? The Science Behind Where ADHD Comes From
Apr 15, 2025
Neurodivergent Motherhood, ADHD & Autism Parenting with Katy Bolton
Apr 11, 2025
ADHD Medication: Pros & Cons, Myths, and What They Don’t Tell You!
Apr 08, 2025
How to Stop Mom Burnout & Take Back Your Time | Self-Care Strategies with Emma Benyon
Apr 04, 2025
Should You Tell Your Child They Have ADHD? The Pros, Cons & How to Explain It
Apr 01, 2025
Neurodivergent Parenting & Thriving in the Chaos – Interview with Sam Marion, LCSW
Mar 28, 2025
How to Help Your ADHD Child Manage Big Emotions!
Mar 25, 2025
ADHD Parenting & Holistic Health: Dr. Lauren Davis Spills the Tea on Functional Medicine & Nutrition!
Mar 21, 2025
504 Plans & IEPs: How to Get Your ADHD Child the School Accommodations They Deserve
Mar 18, 2025
ADHD Parenting Truths with Dr. Taylor Harper: Myths, Meltdowns & What Actually Works
Mar 14, 2025
Best & Worst Foods for ADHD Kids: What to Avoid, What to Add, & Picky Eating Hacks
Mar 11, 2025
Sensory Processing Hacks for Neurodivergent Kids: Expert Tips from Julia Deney of Sense-ational You
Mar 10, 2025
Why ADHD Kids Struggle with Sleep (and What Actually Helps!) | ADHD Parenting Tips
Mar 04, 2025
Mastering ADHD Parenting Without Losing Your Sanity – With Lauren O’Carroll of Positively Parenting
Feb 28, 2025
ADHD Isn’t the Only Issue: Are You Treating the Wrong Thing?
Feb 25, 2025
Beyond the Diagnosis: Dr. Nerissa Bauer on ADHD, Parenting, and Connection Over Correction
Feb 21, 2025
ADHD Parenting Hack: How to Keep a Routine When You Suck at Routines!
Feb 18, 2025
How Occupational Therapy Can Transform ADHD Parenting with Joanna Poyssick
Feb 14, 2025
What If the Department of Education Disappears? Special Ed Parents, Don’t Panic (Yet!)
Feb 11, 2025
Chaos, Caffeine & ADHD Across Generations with Jami Goldfarb Shapiro of Grandma Has ADHD
Feb 06, 2025
ADHD Parenting Hacks That Will Change Your Week—Starting NOW!
Feb 04, 2025
Winning the IEP & 504 Battle: ADHD Advocacy Tips with Karen Mayher Cunningham
Jan 31, 2025
The Hidden Perks of ADHD Parenting: How to Turn Chaos into Brilliance
Jan 28, 2025
From Overwhelmed Parent to ADHD Coach: Rich DeCicco’s Parenting Breakthrough
Jan 24, 2025
ADHD Parenting on Expert Mode: 5 Game-Changing Tips to Make Life Easier
Jan 21, 2025
Thriving as a Neurodivergent Parent: ADHD, Mindfulness & Surviving the Chaos w/ Liezl Laidlaw
Jan 17, 2025
The ADHD Parenting Truth No One Tells You: Why You Are the Game-Changer
Jan 15, 2025