Raising Kids with Hidden Disabilities: Getting It by Naomi Simmons Paperback Boo

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This accessible guide will tell you everything you need to know about parenting a child with a hidden condition, such as autism, dyspraxia, ADHD or bipolar, whether or not a formal diagnosis has been received. With information on various conditions and diagnoses, it includes candid advice and strategies from parents as well as young adults who grew up with a hidden condition themselves.

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When it comes to parenting a child with a hidden disability, everyone seems to have an opinion. Here, Naomi Simmons writes from experience, offering new solutions for when conventional parenting strategies just don't work.Whether it be autism, ADHD, OCD, a mood or anxiety disorder with or without a diagnosis, if you have a child with any hidden disability, this is the book for you. Naomi Simmons is a parent of children with a range of hidden disabilities. She provides candid guidance on how best to support children in this situation - dealing with meltdowns, school avoidance, self-harm, anxiety and depression - and shares the experiences of others who really do 'get it'. Addressing common concerns and hurdles, this book helps you respond to your child's needs and challenges while developing their unique strengths and talents.

Author Biography

Naomi Simmons was named by The Times as one of the top ten authors of the decade. She is a bestselling author of books for children, parents and teachers on language learning and speech development and is most known for the Family and Friends series (OUP).

Review

I very much enjoyed this book! It was written so beautifully, clearly and in an accessible way. [It] makes a superb contribution to both parents and clinicians. The concepts in this book are very useful and enabling for parents who are struggling and feel lost. Parents with newly diagnosed children/young people will benefit from this book. -- Dr Patricia Rios MSc DClin Psych, AFBPSs CSci, Consultant Clinical PsychologistThis book will be so helpful for the parents that I see and of course for all those families whose children are missed...I can't wait to recommend it. -- Dr. Georgie Siggers BSc (HONS), MBBS, MRCP, FRCPCH, Consultant Neurodevelopmental PsychologistIf I had had this book before it would have been a life saver for me. -- Catherine, GlasgowI am absolutely loving this book. I can't tell you how much I wish it had been around in those awful post-diagnosis days that turned into the most difficult years of my life. -- Helen, parentA plain English guide to identifying and supporting your child with hidden disabilities. Breaks down stereotypes and gives parents knowledge and tools to advocate for their child. -- Dani Zur, CEO of The School RunThis book gave me permission to tear up the rule book and find ways that really supported my child. -- Claire in Glasgow, parentI'd say to parents, 'buy this book!'. A really enjoyable and insightful read. -- MichelleI still remember clear as a bell, the awful, brutal way my son's diagnosis was inadvertently delivered and then leaving the paediatrician's office with an A4 sheet of organisations to contact. I would have so welcomed a copy of this book that day. -- Sarah, parent

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A reassuring and relatable guide for parents of children with a hidden disability, including autism, ADHD, bipolar and OCD

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When it comes to parenting a child with a hidden disability, everyone seems to have an opinion. Here, Naomi Simmons writes from experience, offering new solutions for when conventional parenting strategies just don't work. Naomi Simmons is the parent of children with a range of hidden disabilities, including high functioning autism, ADD, OCD, dyslexia and bipolar. She provides candid guidance on how best to support children in this situation - dealing with meltdowns, school avoidance, self-harm, anxiety and depression - and shares the experiences of others who really do 'get it'. Addressing common concerns and hurdles, it helps you respond to your child's unique needs and challenges whilst developing their strengths and talents.

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I very much enjoyed this book! It was written so beautifully, clearly and in an accessible way. [It] makes a superb contribution to both parents and clinicians. The concepts in this book are very useful and enabling for parents who are struggling and feel lost. Parents with newly diagnosed children/young people will benefit from this book.

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A reassuring and relatable guide for parents of children with a hidden disability, including autism, ADHD, bipolar and OCD

Description for Sales People

At least 10% of children have a hidden disability, according to the US government, with many more undiagnosed.

Details ISBN183997155X Author Naomi Simmons Format Paperback Year 2022 ISBN-10 183997155X ISBN-13 9781839971556 Publication Date 2022-04-21 UK Release Date 2022-04-21 Imprint Jessica Kingsley Publishers Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom NZ Release Date 2022-04-21 Pages 320 Illustrations n/a Subtitle Getting It Publisher Jessica Kingsley Publishers DEWEY 649.152 AU Release Date 2022-04-20 Audience General We've got this

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