Attention, Girls!
Attention, Girls!
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Suitable for 'tween' girls (ages 7-11) who have ADD/ADHD, this title offers girls, their parents, and professionals practical tips and techniques for managing attention disorders and the many aspects of life that these disorders can affect. It includes useful lessons that are simple to apply.
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Attention, Girls! by Patricia O Quinn Md
This is the first book written for 'tween' girls (ages 7-11) who have ADD/ADHD. It offers girls, their parents, and professionals practical tips and techniques for managing attention disorders and the many aspects of life that these disorders can affect. This title was written in an engaging style that doesn't 'talk down' to girls. It is packed with useful and empowering lessons that are simple to apply. It was written by a developmental pediatrician who is a well-known author.
Foreword Magazine Book of the Year Finalist, Juvenile Non-Fiction
Moonbeam Children's Book Award for Health Issues (Gold)
An Honors NAPPA (National Parenting Publications Awards) winner
Washington Book Publishers' 2010 Book Design & Effectiveness Award, First Place for Illustrated Text
"In readable, concise chapters that encourage readers to jump around, Quinn advises girls on everything from tips on organizing and gaining control over ADHD without medication to tricks for swallowing a pillPositive, persuasive, and informative without lecturing."—Booklist
"Parents, read this with your daughters. Girls, share it with your friends. Teachers, grandparents—anyone who knows a girl with ADHD—pick up a copy of this wonderful book!"—ADDitude Magazine
"The book is attractive and inviting with colorful cartoon illustrations, sidebars, and highlighted reminders."—School Library Journal
"Attention Girls! A Guide to Learn All About Your AD/HD by Patricia O. Quinn, MD (Magination Press; 2009) is one of my favorite books for kids, and I recommend it to almost every young girl who comes into my office."—ADHDetails
Moonbeam Children's Book Award for Health Issues (Gold)
An Honors NAPPA (National Parenting Publications Awards) winner
Washington Book Publishers' 2010 Book Design & Effectiveness Award, First Place for Illustrated Text
"In readable, concise chapters that encourage readers to jump around, Quinn advises girls on everything from tips on organizing and gaining control over ADHD without medication to tricks for swallowing a pillPositive, persuasive, and informative without lecturing."—Booklist
"Parents, read this with your daughters. Girls, share it with your friends. Teachers, grandparents—anyone who knows a girl with ADHD—pick up a copy of this wonderful book!"—ADDitude Magazine
"The book is attractive and inviting with colorful cartoon illustrations, sidebars, and highlighted reminders."—School Library Journal
"Attention Girls! A Guide to Learn All About Your AD/HD by Patricia O. Quinn, MD (Magination Press; 2009) is one of my favorite books for kids, and I recommend it to almost every young girl who comes into my office."—ADHDetails
Patricia O. Quinn, MD, is a pediatrician in Washington, D.C. and is the director of the National Center for Girls and Women with ADHD. She is the author of Putting on the Brakes (2nd Edition, APA Books) and other books on ADD/ADHD.
SKU | Unavailable |
ISBN 13 | 9781433804472 |
ISBN 10 | 1433804476 |
Title | Attention, Girls! |
Author | Patricia O Quinn Md |
Condition | Unavailable |
Binding Type | Hardback |
Publisher | American Psychological Association |
Year published | 2009-03-15 |
Number of pages | 128 |
Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
Note | Unavailable |