Step by step help for children with ADHD : a self-help manual for parents
By: Laver-Bradbury, Cathy.
Contributor(s): Thompson, Margaret | Weeks, Anne | et al.
Publisher: London Jessica Kingsley Publishers 2010Description: 159 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.ISBN: 9781849050708.Subject(s): CHILDREN | ATTENTION DEFICIT HYPERACTIVITY DISORDER (ADHD) | PARENTING | FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS | BEHAVIOUR MANAGEMENTSummary: "Raising a child with ADHD can be distressing and exhausting for the whole family, and it is all too easy for parents and caregivers to become overwhelmed. Yet given the appropriate knowledge and the right tools, you can intervene to manage your child's behaviour, leading to improved relationships at home and 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." - BOOK JACKETReview: This simple, flexible six-step programme is full of tried and tested ideas for parents and professionals supporting families of young children with ADHD. 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.Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Book | IHC Library | 790.7 LAV (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Checked out | 25/04/2024 | W004071 |
"Raising a child with ADHD can be distressing and exhausting for the whole family, and it is all too easy for parents and caregivers to become overwhelmed. Yet given the appropriate knowledge and the right tools, you can intervene to manage your child's behaviour, leading to improved relationships at home and 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." - BOOK JACKET
This simple, flexible six-step programme is full of tried and tested ideas for parents and professionals supporting families of young children with ADHD.
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.
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This book has given me a new understanding about my child's situation and our parenting struggles. Thanks!