What Your ADHD Child Wishes You Knew

Working Together to Empower Kids for Success in School and Life

By: Sharon Saline, Laura Markham - introduction

Narrated by: Sharon Saline, Cassandra Campbell

A veteran psychologist presents a proven roadmap to help ADHD kids succeed in school and life

You’ve read all the expert advice, but despite countless efforts to help your child cope better and stay on track, you’re still struggling with everyday issues like homework, chores, getting to soccer practice on time, and simply getting along without pushback and power struggles.

What if you could work with your child, motivating and engaging them in the process, to create positive change once and for all? In this insightful and practical book, veteran psychologist Sharon Saline shares the words and inner struggles of children and teens living with ADHD—and a blueprint for achieving lasting success by working together. Based on more than 25 years of experience counseling young people and their families, Dr. Saline’s advice and real-world examples reveal how parents can shift the dynamic and truly help kids succeed. Topics include:

* Setting mutual goals that foster cooperation
* Easing academic struggles
* Tackling everyday challenges, from tantrums and backtalk to staying organized, building friendships, and more.

With useful exercises and easy-to-remember techniques, you’ll discover a variety of practical strategies that really work, creating positive change that will last a lifetime.

So helpful!

I’ve struggle for years trying to get my hands around the ‘whys’ of my daughter’s behaviour. This book has given me a deeper understanding of what is actually happening in the household and structure to constructively deal with the challenges.

good and compassionate info

Very helpful to see the different points of view. Helps to remember to bring compassion dealing with ADHD child

Thank you

My son age 7 was just diagnosed with ADHD and this book gave me insight on how he is feeling.

Highly recommend

My son was just diagnosed with ADHD and this book helped me to understand how his brain works differently. I really got insight from it and recommend it. I was also to relate my own thoughts and behaviors to the stories and information provided. I feel more empathy toward my son and am grateful this book did that for us.

Good Stories and Examples

I like the stories, examples and suggestions. the narrorator is easy to listen to. I recommend.