Bibliograph

Raising kids with hidden disabilities, getting it, Naomi Simmons

Type

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Raising kids with hidden disabilities, getting it, Naomi Simmons

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 301-308)

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Raising kids with hidden disabilities

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

1277281102

Responsibility statement

Naomi Simmons

Sub title

getting it

Summary

"This accessible guide will tell you everything you need to know about parenting a child with a hidden condition, such as autism, dyspraxia, ADHD, or bipolar, whether or not a formal diagnosis has been received. With information on various conditions and diagnoses, it includes candid advice and strategies from parents as well as young adults who grew up with a hidden condition themselves" --, Provided by publisher

Table Of Contents

Part 1. Understanding our child: What is a hidden disability? ; What's in a word? ; Decoding the hidden disability ; How protection mode affects behaviour ; How protection mode affects mind and body -- Part 2. Responding to our child: Managing meltdowns and shutdowns ; Out of protection mode: practical strategies ; Out of protection mode: building trust ; Teaching positive attitudes ; Parenting teens and young adults ; Parenting siblings ; Deciding about treatments ; Drug treatments ; Non-drug treatments ; Final thoughts

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Getting it

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