Parenting with the 5C’s™: A Proven Framework for Raising Kids with ADHD
In this course, Dr. Sharon Saline introduces her 5C’s of ADHD™—self‑Control, Compassion, Collaboration, Consistency, and Celebration—to help parents and educators better support children with ADHD and learning differences. Learn practical strategies to improve communication, foster confidence, and build stronger, more compassionate connections every day.
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Introduction
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Course PDF
Download your course PDF here.
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Understanding the 5C’s™
Discover the foundation of Dr. Sharon Saline’s approach to parenting and teaching children with ADHD and learning differences. Learn how the 5C’s of ADHD™—self‑Control, Compassion, Collaboration, Consistency, and Celebration—work together to build connection, resilience, and confidence for both adults and kids.
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Part 1
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Part 2
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Part 3
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Part 4
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Part 5
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What's Next
Meet your instructor
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Meet your instructor ✳
DR. SHARON SALINE
Dr. Sharon Saline is a clinical psychologist, speaker, and author specializing in ADHD, learning differences, and mental health in children, teens, and adults. Combining over 30 years of clinical experience with her acclaimed “5C’s of ADHD™” approach—self-Control, Compassion, Collaboration, Consistency, and Celebration—she offers practical strategies that foster confidence, resilience, and meaningful connections in everyday life.
What you’ll learn
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Parents, caregivers, and educators will learn how to integrate self‑Control, Compassion, Collaboration, Consistency, and Celebration into daily interactions. Dr. Sharon guides learners in practical ways to build emotional awareness, strengthen relationships, and create patterns of success that reduce conflict and foster mutual trust at home, school, and work.
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This course helps caregivers understand the emotional and behavioral roots of stress, frustration, and ADHD‑related difficulties. Through real‑world strategies and reflection, participants gain tools for balancing empathy with accountability—improving communication, resilience, and problem‑solving within families and teams.
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Participants discover how structure, shared goals, and positive reinforcement can transform daily routines into opportunities for cooperation and self‑esteem. Dr. Sharon demonstrates methods for maintaining motivation, celebrating progress, and creating consistent practices that help individuals and groups thrive together.
Course FAQ
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This course is for parents, caregivers, and educators who want to better understand children and teens—especially those with ADHD or learning differences. It offers practical tools rooted in Dr. Sharon Saline’s 5C’s™ framework to strengthen connection, communication, and confidence at home or in the classroom.
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You’ll learn evidence‑based strategies to handle daily challenges with calm and compassion, improve collaboration with your child or student, and build more consistent routines. Each lesson helps you apply the 5C’s™—self‑Control, Compassion, Collaboration, Consistency, and Celebration—to real‑life situations.
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Once enrolled, you’ll enjoy unlimited access to all video lessons, downloadable resources, and reflection exercises. This allows you to revisit content anytime and continue building your parenting skills at your own pace.