The Conscious Parent's Guide To ADHD
A Mindful Approach for Helping Your Child Gain Focus and Self-Control
Published on 4. December 2015
Book
Paperback/Softback
240 pages
978-1-4405-9311-6 (ISBN)
Description
An integrative method for helping children focus and learn!
If your child has been given a diagnosis of ADHD, you may be feeling overwhelmed and unsure of what to do next. With The Conscious Parent's Guide to ADHD, you will learn how to take a relationship-centered approach to parenting that engages your child and ensures that he succeeds behaviorally, socially, and cognitively. Conscious parenting is about being present with your child and taking the time to understand how to help him flourish. By practicing this mindful method, you can support your child emotionally and help nurture his development.
With this all-in-one guide, you can create a plan that not only addresses the challenges a child with ADHD faces, but also creates a mindful, less stressful atmosphere for the whole family.
You'll be able to:
Honor your child's unique learning style
Adapt a conscious parenting philosophy that works for everyone
Understand treatment options and weigh the pros and cons of medication
Lower stress levels for the entire family, including other siblings
Learn how a mindful approach can be combined with other treatments
Help your child focus at home and school
Focus on your child's strengths as well as weaknesses
Encourage your child to achieve his goals
When both you and your child are more mindful and relaxed, your child can learn to focus, gain independence, and thrive both in school and out.
If your child has been given a diagnosis of ADHD, you may be feeling overwhelmed and unsure of what to do next. With The Conscious Parent's Guide to ADHD, you will learn how to take a relationship-centered approach to parenting that engages your child and ensures that he succeeds behaviorally, socially, and cognitively. Conscious parenting is about being present with your child and taking the time to understand how to help him flourish. By practicing this mindful method, you can support your child emotionally and help nurture his development.
With this all-in-one guide, you can create a plan that not only addresses the challenges a child with ADHD faces, but also creates a mindful, less stressful atmosphere for the whole family.
You'll be able to:
Honor your child's unique learning style
Adapt a conscious parenting philosophy that works for everyone
Understand treatment options and weigh the pros and cons of medication
Lower stress levels for the entire family, including other siblings
Learn how a mindful approach can be combined with other treatments
Help your child focus at home and school
Focus on your child's strengths as well as weaknesses
Encourage your child to achieve his goals
When both you and your child are more mindful and relaxed, your child can learn to focus, gain independence, and thrive both in school and out.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Holbrook, MA
United States
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Dimensions
Height: 213 mm
Width: 140 mm
Thickness: 15 mm
Weight
272 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-4405-9311-6 (9781440593116)
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Additional editions
Rebecca Branstetter
The Conscious Parent's Guide To ADHD
A Mindful Approach for Helping Your Child Gain Focus and Self-Control
E-Book
11/2015
1st Edition
Adams Media
€2.96
Available for download
Person
Dr. Rebecca Branstetter is a school psychologist, speaker, parent educator and author on a mission to help students thrive. Rebecca loved school so much when she was little, she played school on the weekends.