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ADHD is Awesome You live in a world that wasn't designed for you. A world where you're expected to sit still, stay quiet, and focus. Because of the way your brain is wired, you can feel like you're failing at life. But you are not failing. You areawesome. Award-winning content creators Kim and Penn Holderness are on a mission to reboot how we think about the unfortunately named "attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder." As always, they are doing it by looking in the mirror, because they don't just study ADHD; they live it.ADHD is Awesome
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A Dragon with ADHD Fun, cute, and entertaining with beautiful illustrations, this is a must have book for children, parents and educators to teach kids about ADHD and how to get organized, focus and succeed in life.A Dragon with ADHD
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All Dogs have ADHD This delightful revised edition of All Dogs Have ADHD takes an inspiring and affectionate look at Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). With all-new images from the canine world, it explores a variety of traits that will be instantly recognisable to those who are familiar with ADHD. Charming colour photographs of dogs bring to life familiar ADHD characteristics such as being restless and excitable, getting easily distracted, and acting on impulse. It combines humour with understanding to reflect the difficulties and joys of raising a child with ADHD and celebrates what it means to be considered 'different'.All Dogs have ADHD
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Late, Lost, and Unprepared Does your child have difficulty meeting deadlines, staying organized, or keeping track of important information? Do they tend to forget details? Are they prone to emotional meltdowns? This book will become your go-to, all-inclusive guide to helping children manage issues with these executive functions. Late, Lost, and Unprepared is packed with encouragement, strategies, overviews, case studies, tips, and more, explained in accessible, everyday language. In this updated and expanded edition of the highly regarded book for parents, you will find valuable new insights, fresh examples, and an all-new chapter on emotional regulation. Featuring down-to-earth examples and a flexible framework that allows you to think on your feet, the strategies within this book can be adapted to any child or situation. In addition to providing approaches for helping your child to manage demands in the short run, this book offers strategies for building independent skills for long-term self-management.Late, Lost, and Unpreparedgives parents the support they need to help their child become productive and independent - today and in the future.Late, Lost, and Unprepared
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Learning to Slow Down and Pay Attention Packed with practical tips, know-how, and fun, this friendly workbook just for kids has solutions for every situationat home, at school, and with friends. It includes advice for getting homework done, making friends, remembering stuff, dealing with feelings, getting ready in the morning, learning to relax, staying focused, asking for help, and much, much more!Learning to Slow Down and Pay Attention
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Otto Learns About His Medicine: A Story About Medication for Children With ADHD This new edition of a classic resource for young children and their families includes the latest advances in the understanding of ADHD. An expanded Note to Parents by the author discusses treatment approaches and current findings about medications, including their possible side effects.Otto Learns About His Medicine: A Story About Medication for Children With ADHD
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Smart but Scattered: The Revolutionary Executive Skills Approach to Helping Kids Reach Their Potential All kids occasionally space out, get sidetracked, run out of time, or explode in frustration--but some do it much more often than others. If you have a "smart but scattered" child, take heart.This encouraging guide is grounded in research on the crucial brain-based skills that 4- to 13-year-olds need to get organized, stay focused, and control their impulses and emotions. The expert authors guide you to identify your child's executive strengths and weaknesses, boost skills that are lacking, fix everyday routines that don't work, and reduceeveryone'sstress. Including new research, new and updated vignettes, and "A Good Place to Start" suggestions for each skill, the revised and updated second edition features a new chapter on technology and a greatly expanded school chapter. Helpful practical tools can be downloaded and printed.Smart but Scattered: The Revolutionary Executive Skills Approach to Helping Kids Reach Their Potential
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Straight Talk about Psychiatric Medications for Kids Is medication the right choice for treating your child's emotional or behavioral problems? How can you be confident that he or she has been properly diagnosed? What do you need to know to get the most benefits from medication treatment, with the least risk? From leading child psychiatrists Timothy Wilens and Paul Hammerness, this book has already empowered many tens of thousands of parents to make tough decisions and become active, informed managers of their children's care. With clarity and compassion, it explains how medications work; their impact on kids' emotions, personality, school performance, and health; the pros and cons of specific treatment options; and much more. In addition to parents, teachers and other school professionals will find this book an ideal reference.Straight Talk about Psychiatric Medications for Kids
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Study Strategies Made Easy: A Practical Plan for School Success Designed by leading educational specialists to teach valuable study skills to students in grades 6-12, it teaches students how to learn the true key to acquiring knowledge. Strategies focus on organizational skills, time management, improving reading comprehension, vocabulary development, communication, how to study for tests effectively, memorization, and more. There are self-tests and reproducible forms to be used by individual students. This book contains valuable information for teachers and parents who work with students to develop study strategies for school success.Study Strategies Made Easyis the result of extensive research and is successfully used in leading schools and learning centers throughout the United States and Canada.Study Strategies Made Easy: A Practical Plan for School Success
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Taking Charge of ADHD *Understand why kids with ADHD act the way they do. *Get an accurate diagnosis. *Work with school and health care professionals to find needed support. *Implement a proven eight-step behavior management plan. *Build your child's academic and social skills. *Restore harmony at home.Taking Charge of ADHD
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The Organized Child Are you sick of nagging your child to write down homework assignments? Is his or her backpack a black hole that eats up papers, books, and gym clothes? Organizational skills problems aren't just frustrating--they get in the way of school success and wreak havoc at home. Fortunately, help is at hand. This unique resource stands out from other books because it is based on a scientifically tested program that works.The Organized Child
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What to do when your temper flares This book arms kids with a set of "anger dousing" methods aimed at cooling angry thoughts and controlling angry actions, resulting in calmer, more balanced kids. Includes a note to parents and caregivers with additional information on cognitive-behavioral techniques used to treat problems with anger.What to do when your temper flares
