The Survival Guide for Kids with ADD or ADHD by John F Taylor

The Survival Guide for Kids with ADD or ADHD by John F Taylor

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Helps kids know they're not alone and offers practical advice and strategies for taking care of oneself, modifying behaviour, enjoying school, having fun, and dealing (when needed) with doctors, counsellors, and medication. This guide includes real-life scenarios, quizzes, and a message for parents.

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The Survival Guide for Kids with ADD or ADHD by John F Taylor

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.
"Packed with good advice..A useful tool for families who are dealing with the myriad issues associated with ADD/ADHD." —School Library Journal
"This upbeat book gives plenty of positive reinforcements and focuses on managing life now." —Voice of Youth Advocates
"This book covers in one chapter what took me years to figure out. If you have ADD, The Survival Guide is for you." —ADDitude Magazine

 “Do you know a kid struggling with ADHD? The Survival Guide is a book about them, for them. In simple, understandable language, Dr. Taylor provides concrete information and tips on the ADD/HD diagnosis, school, family, friends, emotions, and even ideas for a healthy diet. This is an empowering book for young people and is loaded with ideas, resources and some humor.” —YouthWorker Journal

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.
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ISBN 13 9781575421957
ISBN 10 157542195X
Title The Survival Guide for Kids with ADD or ADHD
Author John F Taylor
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Teacher Created Materials, Inc
Year published 2006-03-15
Number of pages 128
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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