The ADHD Workbook for Parents: A Guide for Parents of Children Ages 2?12 with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder

Parker, Harvey

ISBN 10: 1886941629 / ISBN 13: 9781886941625

Published by Specialty Press/A.D.D. Warehouse, 2006

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The ADHD Workbook for Parents: A Guide for Parents of Children Ages 2?12 with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
• Publisher: Specialty Press/A.D.D. Warehouse
• Publication Date: 2006
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1886941629
• ISBN 13: 9781886941625
• Binding: paperback
• Condition: Fair
• Weight: 22 ounces

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Synopsis

This informative guidebook coaches parents through the daily tasks involved in raising children with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder. Using a combination of helpful worksheets and practice exercises, this handbook offers practical instruction that allows parents to advocate for their child in the classroom as well as facilitate structure in the home. The strategies—broken down into clear and accessible chapters—help parents to manage behaviors, handle homework, and manage medication.

About the Author

Harvey C. Parker, PhD, is a clinical psychologist and a consultant to educational agencies and schools. A cofounder and former executive director of Children and Adults with Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (CHADD), he has been highly involved in the advocacy for better understanding and treatment for children, adolescents, and adults with ADHD. He is the author of The ADHD Hyperactivity Handbook for Schools and The Problem Solver Guide for Students with ADHD, and the coauthor of Study Strategies for Early School Success. He lives in Weston, Florida.