Description
From the author of 10 Days to a Less Defiant Child, a groundbreaking 10-step plan to improve children's ability to focus and learn, as well as correct inattentive and out-of-control behaviors, including kids with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder Does it seem like your child never listens, while you feel like a broken record? Does she frequently forget about homework assignments and tests? Does he have trouble concentrating on basic tasks, yet can pay attention to a video game for hours? Your child isn't lazy or unmotivated. He may have a chronic attention problem, and the good news is that you can help your child overcome it. In 10 Days to a Less Distracted Child, leading family psychologist Dr. Jeffrey Bernstein presents his revolutionary program for every frustrated parent. Dr. Bernstein's 10-day approach is a fresh, highly effective, and completely original take on handling inattentive children, including those with ADHD and other conditions. In just minutes a day, discover the secrets of how to:
- Understand why your child gets distracted
- Get kids to listen without raising your voice
- Improve focus and organization at school
- Avoid the homework battles
- Overcome ADHD and learning disabilities
- Build confidence, social skills, and self-esteem
- Determine if medication is right for your child
- Reduce distraction for the long run
Author: Jeffrey Bernstein
Publisher: Da Capo Lifelong Books
Published: 07/18/2007
Pages: 336
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.75lbs
Size: 8.10h x 5.50w x 0.90d
ISBN13: 9781600940194
ISBN10: 1600940196
BISAC Categories:
- Family & Relationships | Parenting | General
- Family & Relationships | Life Stages | School Age
About the Author
Jeffrey Bernstein, PhD, is a licensed psychologist specializing in child and family therapy who has helped more than two thousand defiant children and their families restore their relationships. A well known relationship expert and the author of Why Can't You Read My Mind?, 10 Days to a Less Distracted Child, and Liking the Child You Love, Dr. Bernstein has appeared on the Today Show and Court TV, among other venues. Dr. Bernstein lives in the Philadelphia area.