Learning to slow down and pay attention : a book for kids about ADHD / written by Kathleen G. Nadeau and Ellen B. Dixon ; illustrated by Charles Beyl.
| Author/creator | Nadeau, Kathleen G. |
| Other author | Dixon, Ellen B. |
| Other author | Beyl, Charles illustrator. |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | 3rd ed. |
| Publication Info | Washington, DC : Magination Press, 2004. |
| Description | 95 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Introduction -- To parents and other adult helpers -- Just for kids! -- pt. 1. A checklist about me -- At school -- With other kids -- About myself -- At home -- What I wish other people knew -- pt. 2. Things other people can do to help me -- People who help with school -- People who help with friends and feelings -- People who help my parents understand me -- Doctors who help with medicine -- pt. 3. Things I can do to help myself -- Ways to remember -- Getting ready in the morning -- The easy way to clean up a bedroom -- Ways to pay better attention at school -- Things to do if I feel fidgety -- Help with homework -- Learning to control my anger -- Learning to ask for help -- Talking out problems at home -- Problem solving -- Learning not to interrupt -- Ways to make and keep friends -- Things to do when someone hurts my feelings -- Learning to relax -- When I have trouble going to sleep -- Things I want to change -- Ways to feel good about me -- pt. 4. Special projects with my parents -- Working on changes together -- A progress chart -- Notes to parents -- Rewarding your child -- Special time -- Finding the resources your child needs -- Helpful Websites -- Suggested reading for parents -- Suggested reading for kids. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 94-95). |
| LCCN | 2003028200 |
| ISBN | 1591471494 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9781591471493 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 1591471559 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9781591471554 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | TRC Nonfiction | 618.9285 N123L.A | ✔ Available | Place Hold |