ADHD and self-esteem

Living with ADHD or your child’s special needs brings many challenges. Parents have a front-row seat to all the discoveries, joys, anxieties and unforeseen events. And when things get complicated and the eyes of others becomes hurtful, their self-esteem is just as affected as that of their child.

What can be done to restore balance and get back to basics?

• Backed by expert advice and real-life examples, this book offers :
• A clear understanding of ADHD and its impact on children, parents and school life.
• Relevant and appropriate reflections on the role of the parent and his or her skills
• Ways to manage emotions linked to stress and the weight of criticism and judgement
• Strategies for supervising children through firm, reassuring discipline
• A way for parents to nurture their own self-esteem and that of their child.