کد bk-31140  
نوع کاغذی  
عنوان On their own : creating an independent future for your adult child with learning disabilities and ADHD : a family guide  
نویسنده Anne Ford  
نویسنده John-Richard Thompson  
نویسنده Sally E Shaywitz  
ناشر Newmarket Press  
محل نشر New York  
سال انتشار 2007میلادی  
نوبت چاپ 1  
تعداد جلد 1  
زبان انگلیسی  
قطع وزیری  
چکیده Explains how parents of children with ADHD and learning disabilities can help them to become independent adults, covering such topics as employee relations, finding appropriate trade schools and colleges, and estate planning

Includes bibliographical references and index

Introduction: "Now what do I do?" -- "So what is it?" -- Signs and symptoms -- Allegra: a portrait of my daughter -- The parent-child bond: learning to let go -- Brothers and sisters -- Friends -- Dating -- Marriage and parenting -- Is college an option? -- Before graduation day: transitions from high school -- The fearful student: finding your child's interests -- LD, ADHD, and the SAT -- How to find the right college -- Financial aid -- The GED: a second chance -- The college student with LD or ADHD -- The "helicopter parent" -- Defining "success" -- Business 101 -- "Show me spark!": corporate America and the adult with LD -- Motivation -- Staying healthy -- Medication for ADHD -- The fine print -- Estate planning -- Interviews: advice for parents from prominent people with LD -- Epilogue -- Appendix A: Guidelines for summary of performance in high school -- Appendix B: Transition under idea 2004: statutory requirements and strategic planning for transition to college
 
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