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Raising an ADHD child : a handbook for parents for distractible, dreamy and defiant children
O'Regan, Fintan J. (Fintan Joseph), 1960-2023
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A practical guide to parenting children with ADHD, written by two experienced former teachers in the field of ADHD and Neurodiversity, Zoe Beezer and FIn O'Regan. Chapters include guidance on: medication, diagnosis, hyperfocus, working with schools, creating structure and routines, planning for the future and navigating the teenage years. Perfect for parents looking for:- Clear tips on planning for your child's future, medication, supporting at school and home, and more- Advice from a leading behaviour and learning specialist- Guidance on overlapping diagnoses, including autismThis guide is a comprehensive and practical look at everything you need to know when parenting a child with ADHD. Beginning with the basics, you'll get to grips with terminology, have popular myths debunked, and learn how to effectively communicate with your child, as well as understand how to work in tandem with schools, medical professionals, partners and your extended family.Exploring everything from how to harness hyperfocus to supporting and nourishing your child's executive functions, this is the ADHD parenting guide to always keep in your back pocket.
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London : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2023.
Collation:
160 pages ; 23 cm
ISBN:
9781839970214 (pbk)9781839970221 (ePub ebook)
Dewey class:
649.154
LC class:
HQ773.6
Language:
English
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BRN:
658899