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Attention Defecit & Hyperactivity Disorder
Attention Defecit & Hyperactivity Disorder
Common Issues
Common Issues
Inattention
Hyperactivity/Impulsivity
Trouble completing tasks, especially when they are non-preferred
Struggles socially and behaviorally
Solutions
Solutions
Your child is unique, as should be your treatment options and !
Routine and consistency - kids do best when they can predict what is next in their daily routine
Create a support team with your child, family, pediatricion or doctor, school members, therapists and other community agencies and supports
Provide activities and other opportunities to help let out energy, forge friendships, as well as keep your child stimulated
Helpful Websites
Helpful Websites
ADDitude Magazine: Academic Support
National Institute of Mental Health
https://www.nimh.nih.gov/index.shtml
Children and Adults with Attention-Defecit/Hyperactivity Defecit
Understood
Books
Books
Driven To Distraction : Recognizing and Coping with Attention Deficit Disorder from Childhood Through Adulthood
by Edward M. Hallowell
Helping Hyperactive Kids — A Sensory Integration Approach: Techniques and Tips for Parents and Professionals
by Lynn Horawitz
Movers, Dreamers, and Risk-Takers: Unlocking the Power of ADHD
by Kevin Roberts
Putting on the Brakes Activity Book for Kids With ADD or ADHD
by Patricia O. Quinn
Putting on the Brakes: Understanding and Taking Control of Your ADD or ADHD
by Patricia O. Quinn
School Success for Kids With ADHD
by Stephan M. Silverman
Smart but Scattered: The Revolutionary "Executive Skills" Approach to Helping Kids Reach Their Potential
by Peg Dawson
The Survival Guide for Kids with ADD or ADHD
by John F. Taylor, Ph.D.
Why Can't Jimmy Sit Still?
by Sandra L. Tunis
Understanding Your Child's Puzzling Behavior: A Guide For Parents of Children with Behavioral, Social & Learning Challenges: A Guide for Parents of Children ... Behavioral, Social and Learning Challenges
by Steven E. Curtis
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