| Description |
x, 228 pages ; 26 cm |
| Note |
" Written by a pediatrician and based in proven-effective mindfulness techniques, this book will help you and your child with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) keep calm, flexible, and in control. If you are a parent of a child with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), you probably face many unique daily challenges. Kids with ADHD are often inattentive, hyperactive, and impulsive, since ADHD affects all of self-management and self-regulation. As a result, you might become chronically frustrated or stressed out, which makes caring for ADHD that much harder. In this book, a developmental pediatrician presents a proven-effective program for helping both you and your child with ADHD stay cool and collected while remaining flexible, resilient, and mindful. Bertin addresses the various symptoms of ADHD using non-technical language and a user-friendly format. In addition, he offers guidelines to help you assess your child's strengths and weaknesses, create plans for building skills and managing specific challenges, lower stress levels for both yourself and your child, communicate effectively, and cultivate balance and harmony at home and at school. If you are a parent, caregiver, or mental health professional, this book provides a valuable guide"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Summary |
"Parents of children with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) face many unique daily challenges. Kids with ADHD are often inattentive, hyperactive, and impulsive--and as a result, parents can become frustrated or stressed out. In Mindful Parenting for ADHD, a pediatrician presents a proven-effective program for helping both parents and kids with ADHD stay calm in the present moment. Parents will also learn how to let go of judgments, reasonably assess their child's strengths and weaknesses, lower stress levels for both themselves and their child, communicate effectively, and cultivate balance and harmony at home and at school"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Subject |
Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder.
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Child rearing.
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FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS / Parenting / General.
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BODY, MIND & SPIRIT / Meditation.
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PSYCHOLOGY / Psychopathology / Attention-Deficit Disorder (ADD-ADHD).
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Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder. (OCoLC)fst00820814
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Child rearing. (OCoLC)fst00854588
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| ISBN |
9781626251793 (paperback) |
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1626251797 (paperback) |
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9781626251809 (pdf e-book) |
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9781626251816 (epub) |
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