The Survival Guide for Kids with ADD or ADHD - Softcover

Taylor Ph.D., John F.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 157542195X ISBN 13: 9781575421957

Publisher: Free Spirit Publishing, 2006

Synopsis

What are ADD and ADHD? What does it mean to have ADD and ADHD? How can kids diagnosed with ADD and ADHD help themselves succeed in school, get along better at home, and form healthy, enjoyable relationships with peers? In kid-friendly language and a format that welcomes reluctant and easily distracted readers, Free Spirit’s newest survival guide helps kids know they’re not alone and offers practical strategies for taking care of oneself, modifying behavior, enjoying school, having fun, and dealing (when needed) with doctors, counselors, and medication. Includes real-life scenarios, quizzes, and a special message for parents.

About this title

Book Description:

Help kids with ADHD succeed in school, get along better at home, and form healthy, enjoyable relationships with peers

About the Author:

John F. Taylor, Ph.D., has written and created many materials for young people with ADD and ADHD and their families. He is the founder and president of ADD Plus, a company that offers resources and workshops for parents and teachers of kids with ADD and ADHD. The father of three children with ADD, John lives in Monmouth, Oregon.

About this edition

• Publisher: Free Spirit Publishing
• Publication date: 2006
• ISBN 10: 157542195X
• ISBN 13: 9781575421957
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 128