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Making ADHD a Gift
Robert Evert Cimera
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Description for Making ADHD a Gift
Hardback. This study explains, in everyday language, what ADHD is, how it is diagnosed, and how this condition can affect people throughout their life span. It also outlines methods of developing and assessing teaching strategies that can help individuals with ADHD both at home and at school. Num Pages: 168 pages, references, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JNS; VFJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 367.
Making ADHD a Gift explains, in everyday language, what ADHD is, how it is diagnosed, and how this condition can affect people throughout their lifetime. It also outlines methods of developing and assessing teaching strategies that can help individuals with ADHD both at home and at school. Unlike other texts, this book takes a positive look at having Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder. Rather than trying to repress the characteristics of ADHD, Making ADHD a Gift advocates that individuals with ADHD use their disorder to maximize attention span, improve social skills, harness impulsivity, and turn hyperactivity into periods of extreme productivity. ... Read more
Making ADHD a Gift explains, in everyday language, what ADHD is, how it is diagnosed, and how this condition can affect people throughout their lifetime. It also outlines methods of developing and assessing teaching strategies that can help individuals with ADHD both at home and at school. Unlike other texts, this book takes a positive look at having Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder. Rather than trying to repress the characteristics of ADHD, Making ADHD a Gift advocates that individuals with ADHD use their disorder to maximize attention span, improve social skills, harness impulsivity, and turn hyperactivity into periods of extreme productivity. ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
Number of Pages
168
Place of Publication
Lanham, United States
ISBN
9780810843196
SKU
V9780810843196
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-15
About Robert Evert Cimera
Robert Evert Cimera, an assistant professor of Special Education at the University of Wisconsin at Oshkosh, was diagnosed with ADHD at an early age.
Reviews for Making ADHD a Gift
...a rare addition to the burgeoning canon of handbooks in that it shows families how to harness the energy, productivity, and impulsiveness of a hyperactive child in positive ways.
The Times (UK), (London)
Essentially a primer on this somewhat controversial area of special education, this book offers a "cookbook" format on how to deal with children who display ... Read more
The Times (UK), (London)
Essentially a primer on this somewhat controversial area of special education, this book offers a "cookbook" format on how to deal with children who display ... Read more