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Author:

Nadeau, Kathleen G.

Title:

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.

Edition:

3rd ed.

Publisher:

Magination Press,

Copyright Date:

2004

Description:

95 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder--Juvenile literature.
Attention-deficit-disordered children--Juvenile literature.
Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder.

Other Authors:

Dixon, Ellen B.
Beyl, Charles, ill.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 94-95).

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.

ISBN:

9781591471554 (pbk. : alk. paper)
1591471559 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9781591471493 (hardcover : alk. paper)
1591471494 (hardcover : alk. paper)

LCCN:

2003028200

Locations:

FYPI314 -- Dubuque County Library - Asbury Branch (Asbury)

CLPC792 -- Brooklyn Public Library (Brooklyn)

KSPG296 -- Burlington Public Library (Burlington)

SAPG074 -- Cedar Falls Public Library (Cedar Falls)

GHPD771 -- Grimes Public Library (Grimes)

IBAX173 -- North Iowa Area Community College Library (Mason City)

D8PD522 -- North Liberty Community Library (North Liberty)

GDPF771 -- Urbandale Public Library (Urbandale)

CJPC482 -- Williamsburg Public Library (Williamsburg)