ADHD/ADD
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Margaret H. Sibley Parent-Teen Therapy for Executive Function Deficits and ADHD: Building Skills and Motivation
This user-friendly manual presents an innovative, tested approach to helping teens overcome the frustrating organizational and motivation problems associated with executive function deficits and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder. The Supporting Teens' Autonomy Daily approach uses motivational interviewing to engage teens and their parents in building key compensatory skills in organization, time management, and planning. Worksheets and rating scales are provided; the book has a large-size format for easy photocopying.
$43.95
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Wendela Whitcomb Marsh Parenting While Autistic: Raising Kids When You're Neurodivergent
Having a different brain as autists, ADHDers, and AuDHDers do, does not mean that you shouldn't be part of this link, if your heart leads you to parenting. You'll be amazing! You and I both know, though, that being neurodivergent in a neuro-majority world is not easy. Parenting isn't easy, either, but you can do difficult things. You've been doing them all along, haven't you? Parenting is just one more challenge you can manage, and it's worth it. This book is here to help you navigate the unique aspects of parenting while autistic. Throughout the book you'll find side trips to focus on various aspects of parenting while autistic.
$29.95
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Julia Cook, Michelle Hazelwood Hyde Planning Isn't My Priority...And Making Priorities Isn't in My Plans!
Planning and prioritizing are two of the most difficult executive function skills to master. Planning effectively is the thinking skill that helps develop strategies to accomplish goals. It allows you to think about completing a task before it is started. Prioritizing effectively helps make the best choices possible. This storybook, part of the Executive functioning book series, highlights the importance of planning and prioritizing. It also spotlights our unique differences and strengths. This book will help children determine the necessary steps, in order, towards fulfilling a goal (a vital executive function skill). Children who possess effective prioritizing skills can learn to manage not only daily responsibilities, but also how to prepare for future success.
$15.95
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Positive Discipline A-Z 3RD ED
1001 Solutions to Everyday Parenting Problems In this completely updated edition of Positive Discipline A-Z, you will learn how to use methods to raise a child who is responsible, respectful, and resourceful. You'll find practical solutions to such parenting challenges as: - Sibling Rivalry - Bedtime Hassles - School Problems - Getting Chores Done - ADHD - Eating Problems - Procrastination, and more! This newly revised and expanded third edition contains up-to-the-minute information on sleeping through the night, back talk, and lack of motivation as well as tips on diet, exercise, and obesity prevention, and new approaches to parenting in the age of computers and cell phones.
$25.99
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Ruth Goldfinger Golom, Suzanne Mouton-Odum Psychological Interventions for Children with Sensory Dysregulation
Filled with case vignettes, this highly informative guide helps mental health clinicians recognize and address sensory dysregulation that may co-occur with or be misdiagnosed as anxiety disorders, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, and other psychological or behavioral problems. In rich detail, the authors illustrate how to modify cognitive-behavioral therapy and other evidence-based interventions to meet this population's unique needs and make treatment more effective. Reproducible clinical tools can be downloaded and printed in a convenient 8 1/2" x 11" size.
$42.95
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Mary Anne Richey Raising Boys with ADHD: Secrets For Parenting Successful, Happy Sons
Written by two professionals who have "been there and done that" with their own sons with ADHD, this book empowers parents to help their sons with ADHD find success in school and beyond. The book covers topics not often found in other parenting guides such as the preschool years and early diagnosis and strategies for teens transitioning to work and college. Filled with practical knowledge, resources, and tools needed to help parents address the many strengths and challenges of boys with ADHD, this book provides parents with encouragement and hope for the future.
$33.95
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Remote Control Impulse Control Game
A fun, unique way to learn impulse control with the buttons of a remote control. Helps all children acquire and practice three specific skills to help control their impulses and make good decisions. Cooperative and Competitive ways to play for 2-5 players. Engaging and educational with two decks of cards (appropriate for ages 6-11 and 12-15). Fun for the whole family! Parents will enjoy playing with their children.
$42.95
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Gabor Maté Scattered Minds: The Origins and Healing of Attention Deficit Disorder
Dr. Gabor Mate moves beyond genetics and environment to focus on things we can control: changes in environment, family dynamics, and parenting choices. He draws heavily on his own experience with the disorder, as both an ADD sufferer and the parent of three diagnosed children. Providing a thorough overview of ADD and its treatments, this book is essential and life-changing reading for the millions of ADD sufferers in North America today. Other books by Dr. Gabor Mate include In The Realm of Hungry Ghosts: Close Encounters With Addiction, When The Body Says No: The Cost of Hidden Stress, and The Myth of Normal: Trauma, Illness, & Healing ln A Toxic Culture
$26.95
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Self-Compassion & Mindfulness for Teens Card Deck
: 54 Exercises and Conversation Starters Clinicians, educators, and even parents sometimes need help getting the conversation started with teens, especially around topics of anxiety, depression, school, ADHD, LGBTQ identity, anger, and body image. This card deck is a collection of 54 prompts using mindfulness, compassion, self-compassion, and kindness to tackle, discuss, and treat these challenging issues. Suitable for ages 13+, these versatile cards stimulate conversation and promote mindful and kind ways of being.
$24.95
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Varleisha Gibbs Self-Regulation and Mindfulness: Over 82 Exercises & Worksheets for Sensory Processing Disorder, ADHD, & Autism Spectrum Disorder
Based on the latest research in neuroscience, Self-Regulation & Mindfulness provides highly practical, kid friendly lessons to teach therapists, parents, educators and children about their brain and body, so they can build the needed skills to self-regulate. - Hands-on activities - Step-by-step exercises - Coloring pages and worksheets Clear, concise and fun activities to address your children's arousal, attention, and social participation: - Touch and Heavy Work - Hydration and Oral Motor Activities - Metronome, Timing and Sequencing Exercises - Right and Left Brain Integration Methods - Patterns and Repetition Recognition - Vision and Sound Skills - Movement Coordination - Inhibition Techniques
$39.95
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Teresa Garland Self-Regulation Interventions and Strategies: Keeping the Body, Mind & Emotions on Task in Children with Autism, ADHD or Sensory Disorders
Keeping children's bodies, minds and emotions on task just got easier with this new book from self-regulation expert Teresa Garland. Self-Regulation Interventions and Strategies features 200+ practical and proven interventions, strategies and adaptations for helping children gain more control over their lives. Each chapter provides rich background and theoretical material to help the reader better understand the issues our children face.
$38.95
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Lisa A. Kurtz Simple Low-Cost Games and Activities for Sensorimotor Learning: A Sourcebook of Ideas for Young Children Including Those with Autism, ADHD, Sensory Processing Disorder, and Other Learning Differences
This practical sourcebook is full of fun, low-cost games and activities that encourage sensorimotor development in young children, including those with autism, ADHD, Sensory Processing Disorder, and other learning challenges. Activities are clearly described and the book explains how each activity promotes the development of particular skills.
$43.95
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Lara Honos-Webb Six Super Skills for Executive Functioning: Tools to Help Teens Improve Focus, Stay Organized, and Reach Their Goals
All teens need a little extra help staying focused-in school and in life. This is especially true if you have attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), autism spectrum disorder, sensory processing disorders, a mood disorder, or have experienced traumatic brain injury. The good news is that there are skills you can learn to help you stay on track. In this friendly guide, psychologist and ADHD expert offers six powerful "super skills" to help you pay attention, increase productivity, and get organized so you can achieve your goals and live your best life.
$25.95
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Peg Dawson, Richard Guare, Colin Guare Smart But Scattered Teens: The "Executive Skills" Program for Helping Teens Reach Their Potential
If you're the parent of a "smart but scattered" teen, trying to help him or her grow into a self-sufficient, responsible adult may feel like a never-ending battle. Now you have an alternative to micromanaging, cajoling, or ineffective punishments. This positive guide provides a science-based program for promoting teens' independence by building their executive skills--the fundamental brain-based abilities needed to get organized, stay focused, and control impulses and emotions. Executive skills experts Drs. Richard Guare and Peg Dawson are joined by Colin Guare, a young adult who has successfully faced these issues himself. Learn step-by-step strategies to help your teen live up to his or her potential now and in the future--while making your relationship stronger.
$25.95
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Peg Dawson, Richard Guare, Colin Guare Smart But Scattered: The Revolutionary "Executive Skills" Approach to Helping Kids Reach Their Potential
There's nothing more frustrating than watching your bright talented son or daughter struggle with everyday tasks like finishing homework, putting away toys, or following instructions at school. Your "smart but scattered" child might also have trouble coping with disappointment or managing anger. Drs. Peg Dawson and Richard Guare have great news: there's a lot you can do to help. The latest research in child development shows that many kids who have the brain and heart to succeed lack or lag behind in crucial "executive skills" - the fundamental habits of mind required for getting organized
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Peg Dawson, Richard Guare, Colin Guare Smart but Scattered: The Revolutionary Executive Skills Approach to Helping Kids Reach Their Potential
All kids occasionally space out, get sidetracked, run out of time, or explode in frustration--but some do it much more often than others. With over 425,000 in print, this encouraging, bestselling parent guide is now in a revised and updated second edition. The authors explain the crucial brain-based skills that 4- to 12-year-olds need to get organized, stay focused, and control their impulses and emotions. Handy questionnaires help parents home in on their own child's executive strengths and weaknesses. Armed with a better understanding of their "smart but scattered" kid, readers can use proven strategies to boost skills that are lacking, fix everyday routines that don't work, and reduce everyone's stress. Including new research, new and updated vignettes, and "A Good Place to Start" suggestions for each skill, the second edition features a new chapter on technology and a greatly expanded school chapter. Readers can download and print a wealth of practical tools.
$29.50
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Dr. Thomas E. Brown Smart But Stuck: Emotions in Teens and Adults with ADHD
This book offers 15 true and compelling stories about intelligent, capable teens and adults who have gotten "stuck" at school, work, and/or in social relationships because of their ADHD. Dr. Brown highlights the often unrecognized role that emotions play in this complex disorder. He explains why even very bright people with ADHD get stuck because they can focus well on some tasks that interest them, but often can't focus adequately on other important tasks and relationships.
$34.95
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Social & Emotional Competence Card Game
This game can be used with the Social and Emotional Competence Game or as a stand-alone card game. Its goal is to educate players about a specific disorder and provide skills for managing the disorder. There are five decks of cards, one for each disorder: Anxiety, Depression ADHD, Asperger's, and Bipolar Disorder. Blank cards are included so that counsellors/teachers can write their own questions or comments. Ages 6 and up. The game may be played as-is or in conjunction with the board game (sold separately). It is a perfect resource for kids to learn about and manage disorders.
$40.95
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Laura J. Stevens Solving the Puzzle of Your ADD/ADHD Child: Natural Alternatives for Hard-to-Raise Children
This text is the result of the author's research devoted to the needs of ADD and ADHD. It begins with a review of core concepts relating to the identification of biological factors. Part I discusses the symptoms of ADD and ADHD, how these disorders are diagnosed, accompanying mental and physical problems, and what the underlying causes may be. Traditional treatments are outlined plus the pros and cons of using medication. Part II explains the A+ Diet to give children the nutrients they need. Part IV focuses on possible missing nutrients, minerals, and antioxidants. Part V identifies common food, chemical, and inhalant sensitivities. Part VI explains the importance of having beneficial bacteria in the intestine, and the problems of leaky gut. Part VII discusses the impact of toxic minerals and chemicals on behavior and health.
$62.95 $37.77
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Sam Goldstein, Allie Desisto Some Kids Just Can't Sit Still!
Written in a Seussian style, this delightful story explains why children suffering from attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) react differently to simple situations in their daily lives. Explaining the symptoms of ADHD in an entertaining way, this tale helps children understand their differences, accept treatment, and retain positive self-esteem. Parents, teachers, and doctors will welcome this dialogue concerning how they can help children with ADHD.
$17.95
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Lawrence E. Shapiro, Timothy Parrotte Sometimes I Drive My Mom Crazy But I Know She's Crazy About Me: A Self-Esteem Book for ADHD Children
This book tells the heart-warming story of a boy who has developed a sense of self-worth by learning to deal with his problems through the help of the adults who care for and about him. It features behavior programs, educational management, medication information, and more.
$28.95
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John J. Ratey, Eric Hagerman Spark: The Revolutionary New Science Of Exercise And The Brain
Did you know you can beat stress, lift your mood, fight memory loss, sharpen your intellect, and function better than ever simply by elevating your heart rate and breaking a sweat? The evidence is incontrovertible: aerobic exercise physically remodels our brains for peak performance. In SPARK, John J. Ratey, MD, embarks upon a fascinating journey through the mind-body connection, illustrating that exercise is truly our best defense against everything from depression to ADHD to addiction to aggression to menopause to Alzheimer's. Filled with amazing case studies (such as the revolutionary fitness program in Naperville, Illinois, that has put the local school district of 19,000 kids first in the world in science test scores), SPARK will change forever the way you think about your morning run.
$25.99
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Michelle Garcia Winner Sticker Strategies© (Social Thinking)
Practical Strategies to Encourage Social Thinking 2nd Ed This edition provides students with reminders of strategies printed on labels and carried with them in a small booklet. Once a student has learned a strategy for overcoming behaviors that may be causing problems, the instructor sticks the strategy sticker in a flip notebook. Carrying the flip book throughout the day, students can easily and discreetly refer to the strategies already learned to solve problems. This results in fewer behavioral breakdowns or classroom disruptions, and teaches self-reliance and problem-solving anytime. Originally developed for use with students with social cognitive learning challenges (the higher end of the autism spectrum, ADHD, NLD, etc.), these strategies can easily be applied to any child who needs that strong visual reminder. Ages 8-18
$32.95
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Straight Talk About ADHD in Girls
How To Help Your Daughter Thrive From pioneering researcher Stephen P. Hinshaw, this empowering guide provides vital information and advice to help you understand and meet your daughter's needs. Dr. Hinshaw delivers up-to-date facts on what ADHD is, why symptoms often appear differently in girls than in boys, why girls with ADHD behave the way they do, how to get an accurate diagnosis, and what treatments are most effective. There is so much pressure on girls to be "perfect"--and for those with ADHD, it feels especially hard to measure up. Learn concrete steps you can take to support your daughter's success from preschool through high school and beyond, while nurturing her confidence and self-worth.
$23.50
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