Learning to Slow Down and Pay Attention A Book for Kids About ADHD
by Nadeau, Kathleen G.; Dixon, Ellen B.; Beyl, CharlesEdition: 3rd
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2004-08-15
Publisher(s): Magination Press
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Summary
Offers guidelines for children with ADHD to help them improve their coping skills, and includes tips and resources for parents.
Author Biography
Kathleen G. Nadeau, PhD, is a clinical psychologist who has specialized in working with kids and adults with AD/HD for many years. She is the founder and director of the Chesapeake ADHD Center in Silver Spring, MD, and the author of many books on AD/HD for kids, teens, adults, and professionals.
Dr. Ellen Dixon is a licensed clinical psychologist who has long specialized in the differential diagnosis and treatment of attention disorders and related neuropsychological conditions. Dr. Dixon practices in the Great Bridge area of Chesapeake, Virginia.
Charles Beyl creates humorous illustrations for books, magazines, and newspapers in his suburban Texas ranch house. Visit him at www.charlesbeyl.com and follow him on Instagram: @ChuckBeyl
Dr. Ellen Dixon is a licensed clinical psychologist who has long specialized in the differential diagnosis and treatment of attention disorders and related neuropsychological conditions. Dr. Dixon practices in the Great Bridge area of Chesapeake, Virginia.
Charles Beyl creates humorous illustrations for books, magazines, and newspapers in his suburban Texas ranch house. Visit him at www.charlesbeyl.com and follow him on Instagram: @ChuckBeyl
Table of Contents
| Introduction | |
| To Parents and Other Adult Helpers | p. 7 |
| Just for Kids! | p. 9 |
| A Checklist About Me | p. 15 |
| At School | p. 17 |
| With Other Kids | p. 20 |
| About Myself | p. 22 |
| At Home | p. 24 |
| What I Wish Other People Knew | p. 25 |
| Things Other People Can Do to Help Me | p. 29 |
| People Who Help with School | p. 31 |
| People Who Help with Friends and Feelings | p. 32 |
| People Who Help My Parents Understand Me | p. 33 |
| Doctors Who Help with Medicine | p. 34 |
| Things I Can Do to Help Myself | p. 37 |
| Ways to Remember | p. 39 |
| Getting Ready in the Morning | p. 42 |
| The Easy Way to Clean a Bedroom | p. 44 |
| Ways to Pay Better Attention at School | p. 48 |
| Things to Do If I Feel Fidgety | p. 50 |
| Help with Homework | p. 52 |
| Learning to Control My Anger | p. 56 |
| Learning to Ask for Help | p. 59 |
| Talking Out Problems at Home | p. 60 |
| Problem Solving | p. 62 |
| Learning Not to Interrupt | p. 64 |
| Ways to Make and Keep Friends | p. 66 |
| Things to Do When Someone Hurts My Feelings | p. 68 |
| Learning to Relax | p. 70 |
| When I Have Trouble Going to Sleep | p. 72 |
| Things I Want to Change | p. 75 |
| Ways to Feel Good About Me | p. 77 |
| Special Projects with My Parents | p. 81 |
| Working on Changes Together | p. 83 |
| A Progress Chart | p. 85 |
| Notes to Parents | |
| Rewarding Your Child | p. 89 |
| Special Time | p. 91 |
| Finding the Resources Your Child Needs | p. 92 |
| Helpful Websites | p. 93 |
| Suggested Reading for Parents | p. 94 |
| Suggested Reading for Kids | p. 95 |
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