Bøger af Lawrence E. Shapiro

Alle børn med ADHD (attention decifit hyperactivity disorder) ønsker at håndtere deres symptomer, så de kan komme bedre ud af det med andre, få mere selvtillid og være gode i skolen. Men de fleste af dem har ikke de færdigheder, der skal til for at kontrollere deres impulsive adfærd. Aktivitetsbog for børn med ADHD præsenterer enkle måder at hjælpe børn med ADHD til at lære disse vigtige færdigheder på – ved at bruge blot ti minutter om dagen.Denne aktivitetsbog rummer mere en fyrre aktiviteter for børn, udarbejdet af børnepsykolog Lawrence Shapiro. Han kan hjælpe børn med ADHD til at klare hverdagens pligter, få venner og opbygge selvtillid, mens han eller hun lærer at overvinde de mest udfordrende sider af lidelsen. Dit barn skal – alene eller med din hjælp – fuldføre en ti-minutters aktivitet hver dag for at lære, hvordan man tager gode beslutninger og opdager nye teknikker til at bevare fokus i situationer, hvor man skal være koncentreret. Lawrence E. Shapiro, ph.d., er en internationalt kendt børnepsykolog og ekspert i børneopdragelse fra Norwalk, Connecticut. Han har skrevet over 50 bøger for forældre, børn og sundhedseksperter.

All kids with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) want to manage their symptoms in order to get along better with others, build confidence, and succeed in school, but most don't have the skills they need to get their impulsive behavior under control. The ADHD Workbook for Kids offers a simple way to help children with ADHD learn these critical skills in just ten minutes a day.This workbook includes more than forty activities for kids developed by child psychologist Lawrence Shapiro that can help your child with ADHD handle everyday tasks, make friends, and build self-esteem while he or she learns to overcome the most challenging aspects of the disorder. Alone or with your help, your child can complete one ten-minute activity each day to learn how to make good decisions and discover easy techniques for staying focused when it's time to pay attention.Includes activities to help your child: Become a good listener and a good friendMake school easier and more funRecognize his or her special gifts and build self-esteemPractice planning ahead and learn responsibility

Some 14 percent of high-school aged adolescents and 12 percent of college students practice cutting or other forms of self-injury. This workbook helps teens explore the reasons behind their need to hurt and focuses on positive ways to deal with issues of stress and control.

The Relaxation and Stress Reduction Workbook for Kids offers parents a variety of techniques they can use to help their children relax, unwind, and deal constructively with common stressors such as divorce, loss of a loved one, a family move, starting at a new school, and more.