Vincent J Monastra

Parenting Children with ADHD

10 Lessons That Medicine Cannot Teach

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Provides practical, step-by-step guidance to parents looking for ways to bring out the best in kids with ADHD. Dr. Vince Monastra presents updated lessons about the causes of ADHD, how medications work, and the problems that sleep deficits, poor nutrition, and other medical disorders can cause. He also shares his innovative approach for improving organization, task-completion, problem-solving and emotional control.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: American Psychological Association (APA)
• 2nd edition
• Seitenzahl: 252
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. März 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 213mm x 136mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 316g
• ISBN-13: 9781433815713
• ISBN-10: 1433815710
• Artikelnr.: 40558738

Autorenporträt

Vincent J. Monastra, PhD

Inhaltsangabe

Preface to the Second Edition
Introduction
1. Everybody Doesn't Have a Little Bit of ADHD
2. Parenting Doesn't Cause ADHD, Genes Do!
3. Medicines Don't Cure ADHD, but They Can Help
4. Nutrition Does Matter
5. Students With ADHD Are Entitled to Help at School
6. Kids Need a Reason to Learn
7. You'll Get Lost Without a Lesson Plan
8. Temperament May be Inherited, but Emotional Control Is Learned
9. Yelling Rarely Solves Anything
10. Now That You Have Their Attention, What Do You Really Want Them to
Learn?
11. Parents Are People Too!
12. It Don't Come Easy: Troubleshooting Tips
Final Thoughts: A Personal Perspective
Supplemental Resources
Index
About the Author