Putting on the Brakes by Patricia O. Quinn, M.D. and Judith M. Stern, M.A.

Putting on the Brakes

Paperback | English | Published 2012 by American Psychological Association

Putting on the Brakes (3rd Edition)

Celebrating over 20 years as a trusted resource, Putting on the Brakes is a fully updated and expanded guide packed with the latest information, resources, and strategies for managing Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (AD/HD). This essential book is designed for kids aged 9-12, their parents, and professionals seeking effective tips and techniques to improve attention, focus, and organization.

This 3rd edition includes updated information on medication types, a comprehensive glossary of terms, and practical advice to help children develop essential skills such as time management, scheduling, studying, and homework. Beyond academics, it offers valuable strategies for managing emotions, building friendships, and maintaining a healthy lifestyle.

Putting on the Brakes empowers kids with AD/HD to take control of their attention challenges and succeed both in and out of the classroom. With clear, kid-friendly tools and a positive approach, this book provides a solid plan for managing all types of attention disorders and supporting children to be their very best.

Product Details:

• Audience: Parents and children (ages 9-12)
• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• Publication Date: 2012
• Publisher: American Psychological Association
• Country of Publication: USA