In Flipping ADHD on Its Head, Dr. Jim Poole introduces and explores a holistic, integrated, and empowering approach to identifying and promoting the strengths of ADHD children. Rather than framing ADHD as a disability, Dr. Jim challenges the current stigma and encourages readers to see it as a gift, even if it comes with a
In Flipping ADHD on Its Head, Dr. Jim Poole introduces and explores a holistic, integrated, and empowering approach to identifying and promoting the strengths of ADHD children. Rather than framing ADHD as a disability, Dr. Jim challenges the current stigma and encourages readers to see it as a gift, even if it comes with a set of real challenges. Rather than ”fixing” ADHD, Dr. Jim will lead readers on a highly practical journey to leverage the unique strengths of ADHD through effective parenting strategies, study skills, nutrition, exercise, sleep, medication, and more. With a foreword by Edward Hallowell, MD, Flipping ADHD on Its Head is a comprehensive approach that is positive, uplifting, and empowering.
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I “flipped my parenting” for the better after struggling for so long. I “flipped my parenting” and just like that *snaps fingers* by implementing JUST two tiny tips of the advice from the beginning of this this book yesterday and today it’s like night and day here. No tantrums and/or yelling getting the kiddo off to school both yesterday and today. Our mornings are stressed and some days tearfilled practically every morning. Even bedtime yesterday was a breeze. I’m completely gobsmacked because none of it was difficult to implement. It just took some simple…
New Insights into ADHD Flipping ADHD on Its Head by Dr. Jim Poole needs to be required reading for parents, doctors, teachers, and school administratorsâin short anyone who works with kids and particularly with kids who have ADHD. Readers will notice right away that Dr. Poole emphasizes focusing on the positives of ADHD instead of considering it a negative liability or disability. Specifically, Dr. Poole wants people to rethink the impulsivity, distractibility, and hyperactivity common to ADHD as creativity,…
A fresh perspective Dr. Jim Poole has a fresh, new perspective that has completely gotten me thinking of new ways to approach my childrenâs education and habits at home. FastBrain is a positive spin on an often negative diagnosis.Honestly, this book hits really close to home. I have struggled for years with associates, family and school teachers/administrators writing off my children due to their ADHD diagnoses; being told I am a bad parent not disciplining my children enough to cure their bad behavior. Some…