內容簡介
內容簡介 Help your child understand and manage their ADHD with engaging activities for kids ages 7 to 12 With the right tools, kids can learn to think positively about their ADHD and see it as a special asset. Thriving with ADHD is filled with easy exercises to help your child with the many facets of ADHD, from self-control and organization to getting tasks done and making friends--so they can flourish at home, school, and beyond. Kids will learn to reframe the way they think about ADHD as they discover their own unique talents. With fun activities that engage their busy minds, this workbook offers a strength-based approach to help your child gain a better understanding of themselves, their ADHD, and the simple things they can do to feel more confident and in control. This ADHD workbook for kids includes: An overview of ADHD--Teach your child about common symptoms, different ADHD types, and how ADHD can be an advantage. Skill-building exercises--Establish key executive functioning skills, like dealing with anger and frustration, staying focused, controlling impulses, and communicating effectively. Action-oriented learning--Help kids thrive in their daily lives with fun lessons for creating a morning routine, making a homework chart, expressing themselves when they're upset, and more.Show your child how to harness their unique gifts and live life to the fullest with their ADHD--this practical workbook will help guide the way.
作者介紹
作者介紹 Kelli Miller, LCSW, MSW is a psychotherapist, radio host, and author. Kelli is the co-host of the weekly psychology radio show The Dr. Debra and Therapist Kelli Show on LA Talk Radio (www.latalkradio.com) and was the advice columnist to the largest listserv in the United States (“Ask Kelli”). Kelli has been quoted on CBS local news, Now It’s Your Time Mom!, and The Georgetown Current. She graduated from the University of Pennsylvania with her Masters in Social Work in 2004. She currently works with individuals, couples, and families in her private practice as well as running groups at an alcohol and drug rehabilitation center.