Raising Boys With ADHD

Author: James W. Forgan
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1000495515
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 157

Book Description
Written by two professionals who have "been there and done that" with their own sons with ADHD, Raising Boys With ADHD empowers parents to help their sons with ADHD find success in school and beyond. The book covers topics not often found in other parenting guides such as the preschool years and early diagnosis and strategies for teens transitioning to work and college. Filled with practical knowledge, resources, and tools needed to help parents address the many strengths and challenges of boys with ADHD, this book provides parents with encouragement and hope for the future.

Raising Boys With ADHD

Author: Mary Anne Richey
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1000495507
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 300

Book Description
The second edition of the best-selling Raising Boys With ADHD features the latest information on research and treatment for boys with ADHD. This book: Empowers parents to help their sons with ADHD find success in school and beyond. Covers topics not often found in other parenting guides. Provides a strength-based approach to helping boys discover their strengths and abilities. Helps boys become motivated, successful, and independent adults. Discusses the preschool years, early diagnosis, and strategies for teens transitioning to work and college. Filled with practical knowledge, a dynamic action planning guide, resources, and tools needed to help parents address the many strengths and challenges of boys with ADHD, this book provides parents with encouragement and hope for the future.

Raising Boys

Author: Steve Biddulph
Publisher: Celestial Arts
ISBN: 0307834042
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 226

Book Description
A friendly and practical guide to the stages and issues in boys'¬? development from birth to manhood. From award-winning psychologist Steve Biddulph comes an expanded and updated edition of RAISING BOYS, his international best seller published in 14 countries. His complete guide for parents, educators, and relatives includes chapters on testosterone, sports, and how boys' and girls' brains differ. With gentle humor and proven wisdom, RAISING BOYS focuses on boys' unique developmental needs to help them be happy and healthy at every stage of life.

Raising Boys with ADHD

Author: Mary Anne Richey
Publisher: Prufrock Press
ISBN: 9781646321100
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 300

Book Description
The second edition of the best-selling Raising Boys With ADHDfeatures the latest information on research and treatment for boys with ADHD. This book: Empowers parents to help their sons with ADHD find success in school and beyond. Covers topics not often found in other parenting guides. Provides a strength-based approach to helping boys discover their strengths and abilities. Helps boys become motivated, successful, and independent adults. Discusses the preschool years, early diagnosis, and strategies for teens transitioning to work and college. Filled with practical knowledge, a dynamic action planning guide, resources, and tools needed to help parents address the many strengths and challenges of boys with ADHD, this book provides parents with encouragement and hope for the future.

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Raising Boys

Author: Barron M. Helgoe Esq.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1440636435
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 324

Book Description
A positive look at parenting sons Here's a hands-on parenting guide that takes readers from the birth of their sons to the day they head off to college. In warm, wise words, the husband–and–wife team who are parents of two sons themselves, explore all that is different and the same, precious and at times irritating, about the boys in their lives. • Written by parents of a pair of teenage boys • Offers a unique positive perspective • Full of practical parenting tips • Topics covered include school, discipline, puberty, bullies, girls, and much more

The First-Time Mom's Guide to Raising Boys

Author: Jennifer L.W. Fink
Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc.
ISBN: 164876147X
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 168

Book Description
Raise a kind and confident son with this advice for parenting boys ages 8 to 12 Parenting a young boy can feel like total chaos, especially if he's your first. His mind and body are changing, and so is his relationship with you. How do you handle puberty? His schoolwork? Health and hygiene? Don't worry, The First-Time Mom's Guide to Raising Boys will walk you through all of it with clear and proven advice from a mom of four (yes, four!) boys. Learn how to be a supportive resource and a role model for your son, and how to talk to him about the challenges he'll face. Find strategies for everything from teaching social responsibility to helping him build self-esteem and integrity. This is your complete resource for raising boys: Tackling the tough stuff—Address important issues like puberty, sex, consent, and mental health, with advice for initiating crucial conversations. For modern families—Explore advice that works for families of all types, plus tips for raising boys in the ever-expanding digital worlds of YouTube, Twitch, and more. Moments of reflection—Each chapter ends with thought-provoking questions that encourage you to think about your hopes and fears as a parent, and identify your values and priorities. Connect with your son and set him up for a happier adulthood with this ultimate guide to raising boys.

Raising Boys, Third Edition

Author: Steve Biddulph
Publisher: Ten Speed Press
ISBN: 1607746026
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 226

Book Description
A revised edition of the bestselling and practical guide to the issues parents face in raising sons--including sex, violence, homework, sports, the Internet, and more--and how to best aid boys' development from birth to manhood. Raising a happy, loving, responsible boy in today’s world can be challenging. In this third edition of his international best seller, Steve Biddulph looks at the most important issues in a boy’s development from birth to manhood. With gentle humor and proven wisdom backed by decades as a family psychologist and father, he shows parents how to provide the firm, loving guidance that boys need. Updates include information on mitigating the dangerous effects of online pornography, male specific hearing problems, and teen driving on boys. Biddulph also discusses: • The three stages of boyhood, and how to help them go smoothly. • Testosterone! How it changes behavior and what to do about it. • How boys’ brain development differs from girls’. • How to help boys cultivate a caring attitude toward sex. • The impact of competitive sports on boys, and how to ensure it stays positive. • Questions to assist in finding boy-friendly schools.

Raising Boys to Become Responsible Men

Author: Matthew D Jones Jr
Publisher: iUniverse
ISBN: 0595401678
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 330

Book Description
An excellent resource for parents guiding their son through emotional development and maturity. A solid and easy step-by-step process with a reassuring, empowering and inspiring tone. A book that captures the joys and challenges of raising emotionally healthy boys. "I have seen first hand the emotional struggles of boys and know they have many unmet needs. Our faith and trust in God will help guide our boys to be responsible men. An insightful and on-point book, Brother Matt.Well done." -Rev. Lem Barney, NFL Hall of Fame. "One phase often heard addressing the challenges of parenthood, especially when dealing with boys is, no one has written a book to make it a little easier for parents. Well now.a great job, Matt." -Robert J. Hollingsworth "Without a doubt you are on target with what is happening with our boys. A must read for parents." -Darrell Grant "Essential reading for those who are concern about the emotional health of boys." -Clarence D. Powell "A marvelous and compassionate book that offers a strong sense of hope for our boys." -Milton Lanier "Matt has provided us with a clear window into the souls of boys, with practical steps that will hopefully energize parents and others to build on the strengths of their boys." -Mike Hamlin, MSW

Raising a Son

Author: Don Elium
Publisher: Celestial Arts
ISBN: 0307785769
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 346

Book Description
Boys pose special challenges for today’s stressed parents. In Raising A Son, the Eliums embrace the challenges--and the joys--of raising boys with compassion, commitment, experience, patience, and humor. This fully updated and expanded edition follows the psychological development of boys from infancy to young adulthood. Look for new sections on: • media and violence • the “boy code” • age-appropriate morality • the out-of-control son • triggers for aggression • when and how to get help • coping with guilt • the highly sensitive son • triggers for withdrawal • why he gets overwhelmed • hypersensitivity and ADD • the right role models

The Impulsive, Disorganized Child

Author: James W. Forgan
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1000489647
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 193

Book Description
Impulsive, scattered, lost, unfocused, unprepared, disorganized: These are just a few of the words used to describe kids with executive functioning deficits, which commonly affect many children already diagnosed with ADHD, learning disabilities, and autism. The Impulsive, Disorganized Child: Solutions for Parenting Kids with Executive Functioning Difficulties helps parents pinpoint weak executive functions in their children, then learn how to help their kids overcome these deficits with practical, easy solutions. Children who can't select, plan, initiate, or sustain action toward their goals are children who simply struggle to succeed in school and other aspects of life. Parents need the helpful, proven advice and interactive surveys and action plans in this book to empower them to take positive action to teach their disorganized, impulsive child to achieve independence, success, and a level of self-support.