Socially ADDept helps parents teach the hidden rules of communication to children who are having social problems. The manual is in a workbook format and guides parents through each topic through a series of exercises and suggested dialogue. Some of the topics covered are how to handle teasing, use appropriate body language, comprehend jokes and sarcasm, and join groups effectively. Socially ADDept is easy to read and use.
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While there are many books on ADHD, there aren't many that are as concrete and user-friendly as Socially ADDept. Every parent of a child with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder or learning problems will want to own this book.
Janet Z. Giler, Ph.D. has been licensed as a family therapist since 1982. She counsels parents, teaches professionals and lectures often on this topic. Dr. Giler wrote the ADDept Social Skills Curriculum, produced the training video, "From Acting Out to Fitting In" and then wrote Socially ADDept: A Manual for Parents. She also maintains a parenting website (Parents and Attention Deficit Disorder and/or Learning Disabilities).
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Trade Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. Metzenberg, Karl L. - Cover Photography (illustrator). 150 Pages. A used book with minor cover edges and corner wear. Interior text poages are free of marks and stamps. This book provides parents with a practical and user-friendly guidebook for evaluating, monitoring and improving their child's social skills. This field-tested collection of suggestions and strategies will be of great assistance to any parent or professional who is attempting to enhance a child's social competence. The author provides information to de-mystify the behaviors of children with attentional problem. But beyond this, Dr. Giler provides specific strategies to deal effectively with specific social situations. This book is not intended to be an introductory book on Learning Disabilities or ADHD. If you are just starting to consider if your child has these poroblems, please refer to Appendix A What is Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder or Appendix B What are Learning Disabilities. There is also a list of some excellent introduction books on these subjects. Social ADDept Children can handle teasing, use appropriate body languag, operate with increased self-awareness, and act with respect for other people. Seller Inventory # 14564
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