Vincent J Monastra

Teaching Life Skills to Children and Teens with ADHD

A Guide for Parents and Counselors

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Describes the Life Skills Program created by author Vincent J. Monastra at his ADHD clinic. It features practical strategies for helping children and teens develop essential life skills at home, school, or in a support group setting.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: American Psychological Association (APA)
• Seitenzahl: 217
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. November 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 141mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 286g
• ISBN-13: 9781433820991
• ISBN-10: 1433820994
• Artikelnr.: 43775897

Autorenporträt

Vincent J. Monastra, PhD

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
* Life Lesson 1. Succeeding in Life Isn't Easy, but It Starts Out
Simple: Eat, Sleep, and Exercise
* Life Lesson 2. Making Yourself Heard by Staying Calm
* Life Lesson 3. Getting What You Want in Life Without Getting Into
Trouble
* Life Lesson 4. Being Confident, Part 1: Master Something That Matters
to Your Peers
* Life Lesson 5. Being Confident, Part 2: Face Your Fears
* Life Lesson 6. Finding Out What Others Like to Talk About
* Life Lesson 7. Sometimes Making Faces Can Be a Good Idea
* Life Lesson 8. Ignoring Teasing Will Not Make It Go Away
* Life Lesson 9. Every Day, Find Ways to Show Appreciation
* Life Lesson 10. Kindness Is Contagious
* Life Lesson 11. Organization Is Not a Four-Letter Word!
* Life Lesson 12. Persistence Pays Off
Final Thoughts: A Personal Perspective
Supplemental Resources
Index
About the Author
About the Cartoonists