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Parenting Children With ADHD – 10 Lessons That Medicine Cannot Teach

Autor Vincent J. Monastra
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 17 mar 2014
Your son doesn't do his homework and is failing nearly all his subjects, but his teachers say he just needs to try harder. Your daughter is moody, defiant, and barely speaks to you and you're thinking it's got to be more than just a phase. You hear other parents talk about the great things their kids are doing and you wonder, "What am I doing wrong?" In this second edition of Parenting Children With ADHD, Dr. Vince Monastra provides practical, step-by-step guidance to parents looking for ways to bring out the best in kids with ADHD. He presents updated lessons about the causes of ADHD, how medications work, and the problems that sleep deficits, poor nutrition, and other medical disorders can cause. He also shares his innovative approach for improving organization, task-completion, problem- solving and emotional control. Updates in this edition include: * new procedures and tests for diagnosing ADHD * empirically-supported psychological treatments for ADHD, including neurotherapy * tips for developing a safe, supportive educational environment for your child * a new chapter on teaching life values such as kindness, generosity and compassion
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9781433815713
ISBN-10: 1433815710
Pagini: 252
Dimensiuni: 198 x 216 x 14 mm
Greutate: 0.32 kg
Ediția:Revised
Editura: Wiley

Descriere

Your son doesn't do his homework and is failing nearly all his subjects, but his teachers say he just needs to try harder. Your daughter is moody, defiant, and barely speaks to you and you're thinking it's got to be more than just a phase. You hear other parents talk about the great things their kids are doing and you wonder, "What am I doing wrong?" In this second edition of Parenting Children With ADHD, Dr. Vince Monastra provides practical, step-by-step guidance to parents looking for ways to bring out the best in kids with ADHD. He presents updated lessons about the causes of ADHD, how medications work, and the problems that sleep deficits, poor nutrition, and other medical disorders can cause. He also shares his innovative approach for improving organization, task-completion, problem- solving and emotional control. Updates in this edition include: * new procedures and tests for diagnosing ADHD * empirically-supported psychological treatments for ADHD, including neurotherapy * tips for developing a safe, supportive educational environment for your child * a new chapter on teaching life values such as kindness, generosity and compassion

Cuprins

Preface to the Second Edition

Introduction

  1. Everybody Doesn't Have a Little Bit of ADHD
  2. Parenting Doesn't Cause ADHD, Genes Do!
  3. Medicines Don't Cure ADHD, but They Can Help
  4. Nutrition Does Matter
  5. Students With ADHD Are Entitled to Help at School
  6. Kids Need a Reason to Learn
  7. You'll Get Lost Without a Lesson Plan
  8. Temperament May be Inherited, but Emotional Control Is Learned
  9. Yelling Rarely Solves Anything
  10. Now That You Have Their Attention, What Do You Really Want Them to Learn?
  11. Parents Are People Too!
  12. It Don't Come Easy: Troubleshooting Tips

Final Thoughts: A Personal Perspective

Supplemental Resources

Index

About the Author


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