The Myth of the a.D.D. Child
50 Ways to Improve Your Child's Behaviou R And Attention Span Without Drugs
$43.33
- Paperback
320 pages
- Release Date
1 September 1997
Summary
In this controversial and provocative book, Dr. Thomas Armstrong confronts America’s obsession with Attention Deficit Disorder. With more than one million children diagnosed with ADD, the condition has gained national attention on talk shows, magazine covers and bestseller lists. Dr. Armstrong, well-known for his writings on parenting and education, presents the very real argument that ADD may, in fact, not exist. He believes that many behaviors labeled as ADD are simply a child’s active resp…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780452275478 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0452275474 |
| Author: | Thomas Armstrong |
| Publisher: | Penguin Random House Australia |
| Imprint: | Penguin Random House Australia |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 320 |
| Edition: | 1st |
| Release Date: | 1 September 1997 |
| Weight: | 363g |
| Dimensions: | 22mm x 153mm x 229mm |
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Praise for 7 Kinds of Smart “A book that helps people to discover and unleash their own intellectual strengths.”– Howard Gardner, Ph.D., author of
Praise for 7 Kinds of Smart“A book that helps people to discover and unleash their own intellectual strengths.”—Howard Gardner, Ph.D., author of Frames of Mind “A rich dish of ideas for exploring those other ways of becoming more intelligent… ways that are so often neglected in our culture.”—Betty Edwards, author of Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain “Makes a major contribution to our understanding of the wide scope of intelligence.”—Muriel James, co-author of Born to Win and Passion for Life
About The Author
Thomas Armstrong
Thomas Armstrong, Ph.D., is a psychologist, learning specialist, and consultant to educational groups around the world. He has written for Family Circle, Ladies’ Home Journal, and Parenting magazine, and is the author of nine books, including Awakening Your Child’s Natural Genius and The Myth of the A.D.D. Child.
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