Download or read book Step by Step Help for Children with ADHD written by David Daley and published by Jessica Kingsley Publishers. This book was released on 2011-01-15 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Raising a child with ADHD can be distressing and exhausting for the whole family. But given the appropriate knowledge, and the right tools, parents can intervene to manage their child's behaviour, leading to improved relationships at home and, it is hoped, a more successful time at school. This simple, flexible six-step programme is full of tried-and-tested ideas for parents and professionals supporting families of young children with ADHD. By practicing the techniques and strategies, parents will gain confidence in their parenting and, over time, will improve the child’s management of the condition. The programme includes games that will help improve the child’s attention, exercises to develop patience and tips for supporting the child in successful self-organization. There are also plenty of useful ideas for developing communication between parents and schools. Based on research and extensive clinical experience, Step by Step Help for Children with ADHD will help families to adapt their parenting to the child, improving relationships and behaviours in the home and at play group.
Download or read book ADHD and Social Skills written by Esta M. Rapoport and published by R&L Education. This book was released on 2009-09-16 with total page 260 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) leave for school in the morning with a smile and a backpack, ready to make friends. They often return from school after having been bullied. Children with ADHD appear vulnerable to their peers, because they misinterpret social cues and behave in a socially inappropriate manner. These children have few if any friends. This book explains the difficulties that children with ADHD endure to those individuals who do not understand the complexities of these children's problems. Difficulties with attention, organization and social interaction are listed, defined, and described. Teachers and personnel who work with these children in school and parents who work with their children at home are offered innovative techniques for improving these children's behavior, in a way that everyone can understand and implement. Real-life experiences of average people living with children with ADHD are included, so that parents can feel less alone in their experiences.
Download or read book Organize Your ADD ADHD Child written by Cheryl Carter and published by Jessica Kingsley Publishers. This book was released on 2010-10-15 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Living with ADD/ADHD can be hectic, and parenting a child with this disorder can feel like an uphill struggle when even the simplest of tasks causes havoc. This book addresses the issues of organization and time management in relation to ADD/ADHD, suggesting practical ways of organizing your child's day and turning chaos into calm. Accommodating short attention spans and short fuses, Cheryl Carter shows how, by using the F.I.R.S.T method (Fun, Individualism, Rules, Simplicity and Time management), even the most hyperactive and easily distracted of children can be taught to make their bed, pack their school bag, and generally get organized! The author recognizes that children hate anything that is boring, and finds fun ways around even the most mundane of tasks. Her no-nonsense, step-by-step strategies, in combination with positive affirmations and realistic demands, will get ADD/ADHD children organized, and from A to B without a hitch. This book is a must-have for any flagging parent struggling to structure their child's life (and indeed their own!). It will also be of interest to family members, teachers, and anybody close to a child with ADD/ADHD.
Download or read book 12 Principles for Raising a Child with ADHD written by Russell A. Barkley and published by Guilford Publications. This book was released on 2020-10-11 with total page 226 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "From his decades of research and work with thousands of families, leading authority Russell A. Barkley knows how overwhelming the everyday challenges of ADHD can be. This unique book guides parents to help their child or teen thrive and keep their loving connection strong, even in hot-button situations. Dr. Barkley presents 12 key parenting principles that address the most common problems that ADHD poses, such as family conflicts, difficult behavior, school problems, out-of-control emotions, and parental stress. He shows how cultivating a mindset of acceptance and compassion--together with an understanding of the executive function deficits of ADHD--gives parents powerful new tools for supporting their child's success. Concise, inspiring, and filled with quick-reference lists and tips, this is the perfect book for parents to read cover to cover or pick up any time they need extra support"--
Download or read book Organizational Skills Training for Children with ADHD written by Richard Gallagher and published by Guilford Publications. This book was released on 2014-03-19 with total page 426 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This indispensable manual presents an easy-to-implement intervention with proven effectiveness for children with ADHD in grades 3 to 5. Organizational skills training helps kids develop essential skill sets for organizing school materials, tracking assignments, and completing homework and other tasks successfully. Clinicians are provided with detailed session-by-session instructions and all of the tools needed to implement the program in collaboration with parents and teachers. In a large-size format for easy photocopying, the book includes nearly 100 reproducible handouts and forms. Purchasers also get access to a Web page where they can download and print the reproducible materials. See also the related parent guide from Gallagher et al., The Organized Child: An Effective Program to Maximize Your Kid's Potential/m-/in School and in Life.
Download or read book How To Reach And Teach Children with ADD ADHD written by Sandra F. Rief and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2012-06-26 with total page 498 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sandra Rief offers myriad real-life case studies, interviews, and student intervention plans for children with ADD/ADHD. In addition, the book contains best teaching practices and countless strategies for enhancing classroom performance for all types of students. This invaluable resource offers proven suggestions for: Engaging students' attention and active participation Keeping students on-task and productive Preventing and managing behavioral problems in the classroom Differentiating instruction and addressing students' diverse learning styles Building a partnership with parents and much more.
Download or read book Empower ADHD Kids Grades K 5 written by Becky White and published by Key Education Publishing. This book was released on 2010-06-11 with total page 64 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Help children with ADHD in grades K–6 be their best using Empower ADHD Kids! This 64-page book provides step-by-step plans that help teachers and parents teach practical strategies for mastering learning and social competencies to children with ADHD. The activities provide a strong working knowledge of the characteristics of ADHD. The book includes goal-setting techniques, strategies to help children focus, problem-solving strategies, and ideas to help children with ADHD realize their strengths.
Download or read book Power Parenting for Children with ADD ADHD written by Grad L. Flick and published by Jossey-Bass. This book was released on 1996-05-08 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: As a professional working with all types of children on a daily basis, you know what a positive influence parents can have on a child's success in school and beyond. You also know how essential parental involvement is for children with attention deficit disorders, especially when the child's difficult behaviors controlsituations with his or her peers, siblings, and adults. Now you can give parents guidance and hope in dealing with their children through Power Parenting for Children with ADD/ADHD: A Practical Parent's Guide for Managing Difficult Behaviors. Written in clear, nontechnical language, this much-needed guide provides practical, real-life techniques and activities to help parents.
Download or read book 8 Keys to Parenting Children with ADHD 8 Keys to Mental Health written by Cindy Goldrich and published by W. W. Norton & Company. This book was released on 2015-10-05 with total page 196 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Compassionate and effective strategies for raising a child with ADHD. Parenting children with ADHD, whether diagnosed or undiagnosed, can be challenging and complex. But just as a child who struggles with reading can learn to decode words, children with ADHD can learn patience, communication, and solution-seeking skills to become more confident, independent, and capable. This book, rich with optimism, tips, tools, and action plans, offers science-based insights and systems for parents to help cultivate these skills. Combining expert information with practical, sensitive advice, the eight “key” concepts here will help parents reduce chaos, improve cooperation, and nurture the advantages—like creativity and drive—that often accompany all of that energy. Based on author Cindy Goldrich’s seven-session workshop entitled Calm and Connected: Parenting Kids with ADHD©, this book focuses on developing and strengthening effective interpersonal skills in both parents and children as a way to improve conflict resolution. Following the parenting principle to “Parent the child you have,” Goldrich offers advice to help readers tailor their parenting to meet the needs of their unique child. The book also leads parents to recognize the value of being a leader and a guide to children, building parents’ confidence in their decision-making, and giving children a sense of safety, security, and confidence. The principles outlined in 8 Keys to Parenting Children with ADHD are appropriate for parenting kids of all ages—until they have “launched” and are on their own.
Download or read book Learning to Slow Down and Pay Attention written by Kathleen G. Nadeau and published by . This book was released on 1997 with total page 72 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Written especially for kids, this fun, friendly workbook is packed with cartoons and activity pages, offering children a wealth of helpful tips for every situation--at home, at school, and among friends. Illustrations.
Download or read book No More ADHD written by Mary Ann Block and published by Block System. This book was released on 2001 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The author of the groundbreaking book "No More Ritalin" reveals the truth about the ADHD diagnosis and helps parents identify and improve their childs true health and learning problems.
Download or read book A Family s First Guide written by Rebecca Resnik and published by . This book was released on 2016-10-03 with total page 168 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When you have a child diagnosed with ADHD, so many questions and worries run through your mind. At home, at school and in social situations, there is so much you need to know. In an easy-reading, workbook format, A Family's First Guide: ADHD gives you a step-by-step action plan for helping your child, your family and yourself thrive.
Download or read book ADHD Without Drugs written by Sanford Newmark and published by . This book was released on 2010 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For 20 years, Dr. Sandy Newmark has specialized in successfully treating children diagnosed as having "ADHD" using methods other than psychostimulant medications. Now he has put his best adivce into this book for all parents, educators and other physicians to read. He explains how to treat the whole child, not just the symptoms of ADHD, using safe and natural methods. For any child diagnosed with ADHD, even those already taking medication, this book will prove invaluable for their health, happiness, and success.
Download or read book Parenting ADD ADHD Children written by Elizabeth Miles and published by Positive Steps Publishing. This book was released on 2012-03-27 with total page 76 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this Book, Experienced Children's Medical and Developmental Researcher Elizabeth Miles Teaches You: What ADHD IS and IS NOT What is Potential Causing your child's ADHD Whether drugs are the right option, the side effects and the alternatives What nutritionists will tell you about ADHD that your doctor won't How to overcome the feeling of being powerless and channel your parental instincts constructively What you can do to help your ADHD child succeed academically How to use exercise to burn off excess energy and improve focus How to improve behavior at home and lead a calmer, stress-free home life Which simple diet and nutrition changes could dramatically improve your child's life And much, MUCH more... Get your copy NOW! Scroll Up and Hit 'Buy Now' to Take Back Your Life Today! Now including SPECIAL offer for Parenting ADD/ADHD Children purchasers only: If you buy Parenting ADD/ADHD Children! today, you will also get a FREE BONUS copy of the bestselling book: ADHD - Helping your anxious child This bestselling report will help you to aid your children's developement using a secret way of helping your child succeed. And of course, these parenting "tips" are backed by facts. It's also yours absolutely free if you buy Parenting ADD/ADHD Children today. AND THE BEST PART IS: This bonus book is also short, sweet and directly to the point - no added filler. Claim your bonus today as it is for a limited time only!
Download or read book ADHD Parenting Guide for Boys written by Naomi Hellen McDonald and published by Gaius Quill Publishing. This book was released on 2024-03-07 with total page 76 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: ADHD Parenting Guide for Boys: A Step-by-Step Approach to Navigating Challenges with Compassion and Insight Navigating the world of ADHD can be daunting for any parent, but it comes with specific challenges and rewards when raising boys. "ADHD Parenting Guide for Boys" is your comprehensive, empathetic companion, offering a step-by-step approach to overcoming the obstacles and maximizing the strengths of boys with ADHD. Crafted by experts in ADHD and child development, this guide dives deep into the unique aspects of ADHD in boys, providing parents, caregivers, and educators with the tools they need for supportive, effective parenting. From managing energy levels and enhancing focus to fostering emotional resilience and social skills, this book covers it all. Key Features: Understanding ADHD in Boys: Gain a solid foundation in how ADHD manifests in boys, including the latest research and how it may impact behavior, learning, and social interactions. Practical Strategies for Everyday Challenges: Discover evidence-based strategies for common issues such as impulsivity, inattention, and hyperactivity. Learn how to create effective routines, positive behavior supports, and organizational systems that work. Fostering Emotional and Social Development: Explore techniques to help your son develop emotional intelligence, cope with frustration, and build lasting friendships. Academic Success: Uncover methods to support your son academically, including working with schools to advocate for accommodations and utilizing tools and apps to improve study habits. Parent and Family Support: Learn the importance of self-care for parents, find advice on navigating family dynamics, and understand how to advocate for your son. Building a Support Network: Access resources for finding and creating a supportive community, including how to connect with other parents, find professional help, and utilize support groups effectively. Whether you are new to the ADHD journey or looking to deepen your understanding and toolkit, "ADHD Parenting Guide for Boys" offers a path forward filled with hope, practical advice, and the promise of a brighter future. Join us in embracing the challenges and joys of raising boys with ADHD with compassion, insight, and wisdom.
Download or read book Step by Step Help for Children with ADHD written by Cathy Laver-Bradbury and published by Jessica Kingsley Publishers. This book was released on 2024-12-19 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book ADHD Education written by Gerald Paul Clifford and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2021-03-15 with total page 276 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What are the strategies that adult ADHD patients use to cope with their symptoms? If you want to know the answer to this question too, then I would say you have to the right place because this book has several such strategies and more. Living with ADHD means facing exhausting problems on a daily basis, but for every problem, there is a solution. Here, in this book, you will come across a range of tips and strategies that will help you manage the symptoms and overcome the challenges that ADHD brings. This book will show you ways in which you can enhance your concentration power and stay focused on the task at hand. Establishing healthier habits and doing them on a regular basis can be really challenging in ADHD patients, but it is not impossible. All you need is a game plan, and by the time you reach the end of this book, you will have one. The book includes a variety of proven methods to manage ADHD symptoms naturally. You will also learn how you can sleep well and steer clear of stress. There are a lot of supplements that you can take, foods that you can eat, and exercises that you can do to manage the symptoms, and you will learn about all that in this book. By following some simple steps, you can turn your life around. You will find not only some interesting facts but also some unique perspectives that can easily alter your interpretations regarding the disorder. All of us know children suffering from the symptoms of ADHD cannot properly maintain sustained attention while doing anything. However, what is the reason behind so? You will find all your answers in this book, along with various other essential facts. Additionally, you will also come to know the differences between the brain of a normal child and that of an ADHD child. So, if you are interested in the various aspects of ADHD and how you can help your child to deal with the same, then you can take the help of the Parenting ADHD. Here is a summarized format of all the main elements which you can find in this book The basic elements of ADHD, along with the treatment options Some common myths related to ADHD and debunking them Essential reinforcements of ADHD children Ways of developing self-control in ADHD children Tips and suggestions for dealing with all types of problems in school Being a parent of an ADHD child is not that easy. You will have to be calm and steady on your part to make the life of your victim child easier.
