ADHD: Children Who Challenge

About the Book

Advance praise for ADHD: Children Who Challenge

"Having a child with ADHD has been one of the most challenging events in our parenting. It has been through the concepts described in this book that we have experienced success with our son. This survival manual should be in the hands of anyone who comes into contact with challenging children...without doubt, the most informative piece out there. It gives the hope that, with effort and teamwork, you can survive ADHD."
-Cari Bickley, parent of a child with ADHD

"Dr. Atwood's book is a must read for any educator. It provides the reader with practical, time-tested strategies. It reduces frustration and improves student learning using a collaborative approach"
-Morgan Larsen, teacher

Are you confused and frustrated with a child who exhibits behavior problems? ADHD: Children Who Challenge presents vital information about ADHD, including understanding, diagnosing, and individualizing treatment. Developed through decades of experience with challenging children, Dr. Atwood's manual trains the team-parents, teachers, physicians, grandparents, and counselors-to survive and helps the child to thrive. Dr. Atwood speaks to dozens of specific problems that occur in a child's life-from homework to dating to completing chores.

About the Author

Dr. Robert W. Atwood is retired after working thirty-five years as a clinical psychologist, university professor, and consultant to hospitals and schools. His specialty is treating children with ADHD. Atwood lives in Cheney, Washington, with his wife Laura. He enjoys spending time with his grandchildren and reading and writing.