AD/HD Homework Challenges Transformed: Creative Ways to Achieve Focus and Attention by Building on AD/HD Traits
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.83 (590 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1849058806 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 128 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2015-05-02 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
The creative activities help students forget they are doing homework. The mystery box was so much fun. Green provides the reader with a step-by-step instructional 'how to' that will be appreciated by educators and parents alike! -- Wilma Fellman, M.Ed., Licensed Professional Counselor and author of The Other Me: Poetic Thoughts on ADD for Adults, Kids and Parents, Michigan Harriet Hope Green has tutored my daughter for several years, and has introduced many of the creative ideas in the book. This book provides lots of tips, strategies and activities that encourage fun and creativity in finding new solutions; such as doing homework under the table! A useful new toolkit for facing the brick wall of homework. Through delightfully fresh activities and ideas, Ms. VERDICT Her overriding philosophy is that parents cannot bestow enough positives. -- Library Journal Change homework helplessness to homework excitement when you follow suggestions in "AD/HD Homework Challenges Transformed!
. Harriet resides in Beverly Hills, Michigan. She regularly presents at conferences and runs workshops to share her teaching strategies. She has coauthored four books on creativity in the classroom. She now tutors and coaches children with AD/HD at a mental health clinic and also maintains a private practice. Harriet Hope Green, M.A., worked as a school teacher for 33 years
Common techniques such as enforcing restrictions and rigid timing techniques can stifle the joy of learning. Homework time can be an ordeal for children with AD/HD. This is a book filled with inspiring methods to motivate children with AD/HD at homework time. After a long day at school, the child often struggles to concentrate and becomes restless, and the parent is left feeling helpless. With the right strategies, homework can be made a more tolerable and even enjoyable experience for both parent and child. This book focuses on empowering and enabling the child, acknowledges the characteristics of AD/HD and engages the positive side of these
An excellent resource for parents! Dave the Dad I have been struggling to help my ADHD son with his homework and have accumulated several books which have not advanced my cause very much. This book provides a lot of very practical AND very creative ideas to reduce the suffering of both parent and child. THe book is laid out in a way that makes sense and the ideas are written in a clear and concise way without having a lot of jargon to wade through. This is by far, the most helpful book that I have read on this subject. Thanks!!!. A Wonderful Book! Wilma Fellman "Harriet Hope Green has given us the best of her expertise in working with children, and her creative talents for helping those who struggle with challenges. Through thoughtfully fresh activities and ideas, Harriet provides the reader with step-by-step instructional "how-to" that will be appreciated by educators and parents, as well as other "helpers" such as teachers, tutors, therapists, etc. Great job!". AD/HD Homework Challenges Transformed Review AD/HD Homework Challenges Transformed Review Connie Mistler Davidson Change homework helplessness to homework excitement when you follow suggestions in AD/HD Homework Challenges Transformed! by Harriet Hope Green. This book is totally engaging and has some very original ideas to help lower the stress of homework completion. It's extremely practical.In her introduction, Harriet Hope Green states that the challenges of doing homework can be met by using activities that "empower, engage, enrich, enable, and encourage." Her activities do all of these things. Parents and educators are given a full menu of activities and strategies to suit individual students. At the end of eac