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HOPE - Parenting Kids Who Learn Differently

Jimelle Carlson

You are not alone in your parenting journey, and there truly is HOPE for your child (and you as a parent) to have a great future! Welcome to the "HOPE: Parenting Kids Who Learn Differently" podcast! Jimelle Carlson is the Co-Founder and School Director of Foundations Cognitive Schools. In addition to having degrees in both Psychology and Special Education, she is also a certified Amen Clinics Brain Health Specialist. Jimelle"s heart is to not only support the growth of the amazing students she

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25:37

Trauma, Trust, and Transformation: Finding Healing...

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2025/10/29

In this inspiring episode of the HOPE Podcast, host Jimelle Carlson talks with Erica Davis, founder of Hitching Post Ministries, about her powerful work helping children heal from trauma through mentorship and animal connection. At her ranch-based program, horses become partners in restoration—teaching trust, emotional regulation, and leadership. Erica shares how natural horsemanship mirrors human responses to trauma, helping children rediscover self-worth in a safe, nurturing space.

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19:13

Finding Joy in Adversity: An Inspiring Message of...

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2025/10/22

Is it possible to experience joy even through the most difficult circumstances? Meet Sophia, a remarkable young woman living with spina bifida, whose positivity shines through every challenge she faces. In this episode of the HOPE Podcast, host Jimelle Carlson invites Sophia to share how she embraces life with resilience—from navigating friendships and school to answering questions about her leg braces with grace and humor. Together, they explore the power of choosing optimism and the

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16:16

The Power of Neuroplasticity: Turning Struggles Into...

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2025/10/15

Could the key to overcoming learning challenges lie within the brain itself? In this episode of the HOPE Podcast, host Jimelle Carlson explores the transformative science of neuroplasticity—the brain’s ability to adapt, heal, and grow. From learning a new skill to changing negative thought processes, Jimelle reveals how intentional practice strengthens neural pathways, helping kids with dyslexia, ADHD, and other learning differences thrive. She also highlights why effort, sleep, and

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13:30

Public, Private, or Homeschool: Finding the Best Fit...

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2025/10/08

What if the school your child is attending is actually making it harder for them to learn and limiting their potential? In this episode of the HOPE Podcast, host Jimelle Carlson explores how choosing the right school can make all the difference for children who learn differently. Instead of focusing on temporary fixes, Jimelle encourages parents to seek educational paths that address the root causes of issues like memory, brain speed, and attention. She shares four key factors to

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07:34

From Burnout to Balance: Practical Self-Care...

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2025/09/16

Parenting can feel like a nonstop marathon—but when was the last time you paused to care for yourself? In this episode of the HOPE Podcast, Jimelle Carlson reframes self-care as a necessity, not a luxury. She shares how simple practices like morning quiet time, journaling, and nature walks can restore energy, clarity, and joy. By prioritizing your own well-being, you not only strengthen your health but also show up as a more present parent, partner, and friend. Jimelle offers both

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15:12

How to Protect and Talk to Your Kids About AI,...

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2025/09/10

How do we keep our kids safe in a world where the internet is always just a click away? In this episode of the HOPE Podcast, Jimelle Carlson sits down with Clay Cranford—law enforcement veteran, digital safety expert, and author—to tackle the realities of raising children online. From the dangers of accidental exposure to harmful content to the mental health effects of excessive screen time, Clay offers parents practical tools and resources, such as CleanBrowsing.org and SapienLabs.org.

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13:05

Screen Time and Kids: Practical Strategies for...

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2025/09/03

Screens are everywhere—but how do we help our kids build healthy digital habits? In this episode of the HOPE Podcast, host Jimelle Carlson unpacks the link between excessive screen time and rising ADHD symptoms, anxiety, and depression in children. She reminds parents that we are the digital gatekeepers, shaping how our kids interact with technology. Jimelle offers practical strategies to turn screen time into growth time—choosing content that sparks creativity and critical thinking, while

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13:30

Managing ADHD Naturally: Why Sleep, Diet, and...

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2025/08/27

Could sleep, diet, and exercise play a bigger role in managing ADHD symptoms than many parents realize? In this episode of the HOPE Podcast, host Jimelle Carlson explores whether medication should always be the first solution for children with ADHD—or if addressing root causes can make a real difference. While acknowledging that medication has its place, Jimelle highlights natural strategies to support brain health, including the critical importance of 8–10 hours of sleep for teenagers and the

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13:27

Surviving the Chaos: How to Help Your Child...

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2025/08/20

Raising a child who learns differently often brings moments of emotional chaos—but it doesn’t have to stay that way. In this episode of the HOPE Podcast, host Jimelle Carlson shares seven practical strategies to help children develop emotional resilience and self-regulation. From creating calming environments to practicing simple tools like breathing and journaling, parents will gain insight into guiding their kids toward balance and growth. Jimelle also emphasizes the importance of

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09:14

When Life Doesn’t Go As Planned: Embracing Grief,...

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2025/08/13

In this poignant episode of the HOPE Podcast, host Jimelle Carlson invites listeners to reflect on the unexpected twists and turns of parenting children who learn differently. Inspired by Emily Pearl Kingsley’s poignant poem Welcome to Holland, Jimelle explores the grief, anger, and guilt that can arise when life veers from the dreams we once envisioned. She shares how acknowledging these emotions opens the door to acceptance, resilience, and a new kind of beauty. Listeners will be

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09:07

You Are Not Alone

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2025/08/06

In this heartfelt episode of the HOPE Podcast, host Jimelle Carlson offers encouragement to parents raising children with learning differences. Drawing on insights from Dr. Russell Barkley, Jimelle reframes parenting as shepherding, not engineering—reminding listeners that perfection isn’t the goal, connection is. Whether navigating dyslexia, ADHD, or autism, parents will find reassurance, support, and a sense of shared experience. Jimelle gently addresses the guilt and isolation many

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05:24

Finding Hope in the Journey: Encouragement for...

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2025/07/30

What if your child’s biggest challenge is actually the doorway to their greatest strength? On this inaugural episode of the HOPE podcast with your host, Jimelle Carlson, we’re diving into the emotional rollercoaster of raising kids who learn differently. As a mom of four and school director at Foundations Cognitive Schools, Jimelle walked this road—fear, frustration, and all. But she’s also seen the beauty that comes when we shift our perspective and hold on to hope. This isn’t about

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08:35

Parenting Kids with Learning Differences: Letting Go...

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2025/07/30

Ever feel like you're the only parent navigating the ups and downs of raising a child who learns differently? You’re not. One in four children faces learning challenges—and behind each one is a parent searching for answers, just like you. In this episode, we talk about grieving unmet expectations, why it’s a necessary step, and how embracing your child’s uniqueness can shift everything. Letting go of “normal” frees us to set empowering, realistic goals that build confidence—not shame. You’ll

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0:45

Welcome to HOPE - Parenting Kids Who Learn Differently

HOPE - Parenting Kids Who Learn Differently ·

2025/07/25

You are not alone in your parenting journey, and there truly is HOPE for your child (and you as a parent) to have a great future! Welcome to the “HOPE: Parenting Kids Who Learn Differently” podcast! Jimelle Carlson is the Co-Founder and School Director of Foundations Cognitive Schools. In addition to having degrees in both Psychology and Special Education, she is also a certified Amen Clinics Brain Health Specialist. Jimelle’s heart is to not only support the growth of the amazing students she

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