Elaine Taylor-Klaus is a change agent: a mother, health care advocate, parenting educator, writer, certified professional coach, public speaker, and compassionate listener. She is the co-founder of ImpactADHD.com and the co-creator of SanitySchool (a parent management training program), ParentSuccessSystem (a group coaching program), ADHDParentManual, MinimizeMeltdowns and HomeworkHeadaches. She is the co-author of the book, Parenting ADHD Now! Easy Intervention Strategies to Empower Kids with ADHD.
Elaine feels passionately that parents deserve guidance and skills on the journey to raise “complex” children, and she coaches and trains parents to empower their children, and themselves, to lead independent, fulfilling lives. If you're worried about how your child is going to reach his or her potential, join a community of like-minded parents at ImpactADHD.com, a global training and coaching resource for parents of kids with ADHD, LD, Anxiety, and related challenges.
Elaine is a writer for the Huffington Post and other publications, a public speaker, and regular presenter at national and international events and conferences. She served on the national Board of Directors of CHADD (Children & Adults with ADD), where she chairs the Affiliate Services committee. She has been a consultant for the American Academy of Pediatrics, a content expert for Pfizer, Exception-ALLY and Healthline, and teaches parenting workshops for parents of kids with a broad range of special needs.
Prior to coaching, Elaine served for 8 years on the Executive Committee of Georgia’s Governor's Council for Maternal and Infant Health, and worked in women’s health care nationally. She is a graduate of Wesleyan University in CT, a CORO Fellowship, and CTI’s Co-Active Leadership Program.
Elaine is the mom in an ADHD Family of Five.