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Learning to Slow Down and Pay Attention.


Learning To Slow Down And Pay Attention

Kathleen G. Nadeau & Ellen B. Dixon, authors

Charles Beyl, illustrator

Magination Press

PO Box 92984, Washington, DC 20090-2984

1591471559 $14.95 1-800-374-2721 www.maginationpress.com

Expert clinical psychologists This list includes notable Clinical Psychologists and contributors to Clinical psychology, some of whom may not have thought of themselves primarily as Clinical psychologists but are included here because of their important contributions to the discipline.  Nadeau and Dixon have created an absolute must-have for young folks struggling to get a handle on their own ADHD Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Definition

Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a developmental disorder characterized by distractibility, hyperactivity, impulsive behaviors, and the inability to remain focused on tasks or
. Now in its third edition, updated with more notes and resources for parents, Learning To Slow Down And Pay Attention is a straightforward self-help book written especially for children with Attention Defecit Disorder with Hyperactivity hyperactivity, excessive physical activity of emotional or physiological origin, usually seen in young children; one of the components of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. . The friendly, no-nonsense text offers practical advice and tips, for learning to relax, staying focused, remembering stuff, getting homework done, making friends and more, all without talking down to its young audience. Whimsical whim·si·cal  
adj.
1. Determined by, arising from, or marked by whim or caprice. See Synonyms at arbitrary.

2. Erratic in behavior or degree of unpredictability: a whimsical personality.
 black-and-white cartoons help illustrate and reinforce the offered guidelines.
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