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At least one in seven people are thought to be neurodivergent. So what exactly is neurodiversity? What does 'executive functioning' mean? What are 'spiky profiles'? In this simple guide, expert speaker and trainer Daniel Aherne provides a clear introduction to neurodiversity and the four most common neurodivergent identities of autism, ADHD, dyslexia and dyspraxia. Using an analogy of a cactus needing a desert to grow in, he emphasises the importance of getting the environment right for neurodivergent people, rather than expecting them to adapt to the neurotypical world.

ADHD (attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder) is now recognized as one of the most common causes of learning and behavioral difficulties in school-aged children. Symptoms include poor concentration, forgetfulness, poor organization, impulsivity, restlessness, poor social skills, learning difficulties, low self-esteem, and defiant behavior. Despite growing awareness of ADHD among parents and health professionals, it is still widely misunderstood.

Many guides have been made for parents about ADHD, but most of them are quite scientific. They can be difficult to navigate, especially if you are a parent with some symptoms of ADHD yourself. This audiobook is a go-to guide for parents and teachers, providing up-to-date knowledge in a simple, easy-to-listen-to format. It is filled with information your doctor would like to provide but is often unable to do so in the limited appointment times available.

t is crucial to involve these students actively in their own anger management journey. By teaching them about their condition and helping them understand their emotions, they can take ownership of their actions and develop coping mechanisms that work best for them. As parents, teachers, and elementary students themselves, we have the power to inspire hope and resilience in these remarkable individuals with ADHD.

A tongue-in-cheek rebalancing of the ADHD story to make it badass. The medical community would have you believe that ADHD is overridingly bad, but Rachel Knight, master of clinical research and prior servant to the pharma company publishing machines, is here to tell you otherwise. In this ground-breaking book, investigative journalist, Rachel Knight, shines a light on the "other" side of ADHD, after realising how successful ADHD entrepreneurs often are.

Born out of personal experience with ADHD, the author tells how you can learn some logical techniques to break free of constantly being late and unprepared. She knows how it feels to live the reactive life, shuffling kids, constantly missing deadlines, and being overly stressed out as a mom, wife, and friend. One day in February of 2020, she put her foot down, declaring, "I will fix this!" And along came the CALM method. This audiobook can help tamp down that last-minute living, so you and (everyone around you) will benefit and create more space for daily success.

Organized Living with ADHD Made Simple is your friendly guide to transforming chaos into calm. To find clarity in your mind and home, you must first create a more intentional, stress-free environment. Science-backed strategies and empathetic insights outlined in this book will help you bridge this gap.

Are you feeling helpless having a loved one diagnosed with ADHD? Unlike other books, this guide shares how you can cope patiently with your ADHD kid using foods and supplements to reverse the condition with ease. Inside you will discover: The causes of ADHD to enable you to take precaution. How a ADHD brain functions versus a normal person to let you have a better understanding that the behaviour is not deliberate to reduce your frustration. The type of foods to avoid in order not to worsen the condition of your child. And much, much more!

Your struggle isn't due to lack of willpower but brain wiring. This book aims to rewire your brain and empower you to master your ADHD. "Men with ADHD" equips you with essential tools to navigate your mind's complexities and lead a fulfilling life. Your ADHD isn't your identity; it's part of your uniqueness.

I found success with an empathic, heart-centered, and strengths based approach. Though combining different approaches that range from challenging stigma, bolstering self-efficacy, to somatic body-centered work, I was able to carve out the ability overcome basic characteristics that are associated with ADHD.

Dear proactive parent: Has your child been diagnosed with ADHD? Is coping with your child’s behavior wearing you out? Are you tired of searching for answers everywhere? If you answered yes, continue reading...When you follow the advice given in this audiobook, your child’s life of ADHD turmoil will take a turn - a turn in the right direction. There is absolutely nothing holding you back from making your child’s life better by helping him reach his full potential!

I'm writing this book because whenever I sought helpful ways to manage my ADHD in college, I found a lot of explanations for why college with ADHD was so hard, but never any good, actionable steps on what to do. Now, having finished college, I want to change that. I want to give others all the life tips I used that actually helped make the neurotypical-focused education system much easier to navigate.

No More Distractions! Are you bored with spiritual things? Do you have trouble concentrating on God? Has your time with Him become mundane and full of distractions? Do you fall asleep in prayer? You may have Spiritual A.D.D. If you want to go deeper in the Spirit but can’t seem to get results, Hank Kunneman is here to help you strengthen your focus on the Lord. He shares his own experiences with Spiritual A.D.D. and gives many valuable, practical tools for shaking off the snooze and tuning in to the Spirit. You Will Learn: • To recognize the symptoms of Spiritual A.D.D. • To overcome ...

A charismatic, heart-warming business memoir that's filled with life lessons on overcoming obstacles, Copy This! is a book for every business owner looking to grow a company, every manager helping his team perform, every visionary trying to launch a new idea, and for every mother and father of a child suffering from dyslexia or Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder.

Unlock the extraordinary potential of children with ADHD—say goodbye to helplessness, even if you've felt overwhelmed for too long. Do you feel like others don't understand the unique struggles of raising a child with ADHD? Are you constantly juggling challenges, trying to keep up with their boundless energy, and seeking the key to their academic success? If so, you've come to the right place.

If you searched for this audiobook, chances are you need strategies to meet your ADHD child where they are. Unfortunately, no child comes with an instruction guide, so as a parent, you need tips, strategies, and games so you don’t lose your mind while doing your best to raise your child.

Navigate the world of ADHD parenting with confidence – discover how to turn challenges into opportunities for growth and connection! Do you ever feel overwhelmed by the unpredictable nature of parenting a child with ADHD? Parenting is such a challenging endeavor itself, but when your child has ADHD, it can feel like you're walking through a minefield. It's a lot for any parent to handle, and it's normal to feel overwhelmed and exhausted. After all, you're only human.

Contrary to what was once believed, ADHD that starts earlier in childhood usually persists into the teen years. Yet even experienced parents are often caught unawares by the fresh challenges that adolescence brings. This book is one of the few to address ADHD in the context of teen friendships, dating, curfews, sports, and extracurricular activities. It also offers practical advice from a leading psychologist on determining readiness to drive and instilling good homework and study habits.

If you’re feeling hopeless and running out of patience in dealing with your highly explosive ADHD child, this powerful positive parenting guide is for you! ADHD is one of the most common mental disorders affecting children. And this gets parents frustrated because ADHD kids are often misunderstood by many. These kids are often perceived as having bad attitudes, defiant, or just plain out of control. When your child is struggling to self-regulate, it’s easy to get pulled into power struggles and negative interactions that only make the situation worse.

ADHD Go is a guidebook for creating your own plan to treat the symptoms of ADHD. ADHD Go is written for people with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, but the strategies are beneficial for anyone who wants to develop awareness, clarify intentions, and improve life outcomes. As people with ADHD, we need to approach life differently than neurotypicals. Our condition presents challenges that can impair our daily lives and prevent us from achieving goals. Learn to overcome those obstacles with effective treatment tactics and self-coaching.