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  • The Myth of the ADHD Child, Revised Edition

    101 Ways to Improve Your Child's Behavior and Attention Span Without Drugs, Labels, or Coercion

    by Thomas Armstrong ...
    A fully revised and updated edition of the groundbreaking book on tackling the root causes of children’s attention and behavior problems rather than masking the symptoms with medication.More than twenty years after Dr. Thomas Armstrong's Myth of the A.D.D. Child first published, he presents much needed updates and insights in this substantially revised edition. When The Myth of the A.D.D. Child ... Read more

    Was $11.99 USD Now $9.99 USD

  • Neurodiversity in the Classroom

    Strength-Based Strategies to Help Students with Special Needs Succeed in School and Life

    by Thomas Armstrong ...
    A new concept on human diversity has emerged over the past 10 years that promises to revolutionize the way educators provide services to students with special needs: neurodiversity. Just as we celebrate diversity in nature and cultures, so too do we need to honor the diversity of brains among our students who learn, think, and behave differently. In Neurodiversity in the Classroom, best-selling ... Read more

    $27.09 USD

  • Mindfulness in the Classroom

    Strategies for Promoting Concentration, Compassion, and Calm

    by Thomas Armstrong ...
    In today's schools, students and teachers feel unprecedented—even alarming—levels of stress. How can we create calmer classrooms in which students concentrate better and feel more positive about themselves and others? Author Thomas Armstrong offers a compelling answer in the form of mindfulness, a secular practice he defines as the intentional focus of one's attention on the present moment in a ... Read more

    $26.29 USD

  • Neurodiversity

    Discovering the Extraordinary Gifts of Autism, ADHD, Dyslexia, and Other Brain Differences

    by Thomas Armstrong ...
    A new term has emerged from the disability movement in the past decade to help change the way we think about neurological disorders: Neurodiversity.ADHD. Dyslexia. Autism. The number of categories of illnesses listed by the American Psychiatric Association has tripled in the past fifty years. With so many people affected by our growing -- culture of disabilities, -- it no longer makes sense to ... Read more

    $17.29 USD

  • Smarts! Everybody's Got Them

    Illustrated by Tim Palin ...
    by Thomas Armstrong ...
    An imaginative picture book that defines eight ways everyone is smart and shows how to get smarter in each way.?It’s easy for kids to get dejected and believe they’re not as smart as the people around them. Maybe they got a low grade on their math test last week, or maybe they have a difficult time making new friends, but what kids may not realize is that math skills and people skills are just two ... Read more

    $13.09 USD

  • The Power of the Adolescent Brain

    Strategies for Teaching Middle and High School Students

    by Thomas Armstrong ...
    Moody. Reckless. Impractical. Insecure. Distracted. These are all words commonly used to describe adolescents. But what if we recast these traits in a positive light? Teens possess insight, passion, idealism, sensitivity, and creativity in abundance--all qualities that can make a significant positive contribution to society.In this thought-provoking book, Thomas Armstrong looks at the power and ... Read more

    $27.89 USD

  • Multiple Intelligences in the Classroom

    by Thomas Armstrong ...
    In the decades since it was first introduced, Howard Gardner's multiple intelligences (MI) theory has transformed how people think about learning the world over. Educators using the theory have achieved remarkable success in helping all students, including those who learn in nontraditional ways, to navigate school (and life outside it) with confidence and success.Within the context of classroom ... Read more

    $28.69 USD

  • Awakening Genius in the Classroom

    by Thomas Armstrong ...
    "Every student is a genius," declares author Thomas Armstrong, and an educator's most important job is to discover and nurture the "genius qualities" that all students were born with but that may no longer be obvious. Urging readers to look beyond traditional understandings of what constitutes genius, Armstrong describes 12 such qualities: curiosity, playfulness, imagination, creativity, wonder, ... Read more

    $15.59 USD

  • The Best Schools

    How Human Development Research Should Inform Educational Practice

    by Thomas Armstrong ...
    Educators, politicians, parents, and even students are consumed with speaking the language of academic achievement. Yet something is missing in the current focus on accountability, standardized testing, and adequate yearly progress. If schools continue to focus the conversation on rigor and accountability and ignore more human elements of education, many students may miss out on opportunities to ... Read more

    $27.09 USD

  • Smarts! Everybody's Got Them

    by Thomas Armstrong ...
    Illustrated by Tim Palin ...
    An imaginative picture book that defines eight ways everyone is smart and shows how to get smarter in each way.?It’s easy for kids to get dejected and believe they’re not as smart as the people around them. Maybe they got a low grade on their math test last week, or maybe they have a difficult time making new friends, but what kids may not realize is that math skills and people skills are just two ... Read more

    $24.49 USD

  • In Their Own Way

    Discovering and Encouraging Your Child's Multiple Intelligences

    by Thomas Armstrong ...
    Does your child have a favorite subject, activity, or hobby? Children learn in multiple ways, and educator Thomas Armstrong has shown hundreds of thousands of parents and teachers how to locate those unique areas in each of our children where learning and creativity seem to flow with special vigor.In this fully updated classic on multiple intelligences, Armstrong sheds new light on the "eight ways ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • Smarts! Everybody's Got Them

    by Thomas Armstrong ...
    A friendly counting book invites young children to learn about coping with emotions. Young children often need help grasping the complexities of their feelings, which can sometimes be overwhelming. When children learn from an early age to handle their emotions in healthy ways, they are more likely to grow into adults who feel capable of facing life’s challenges. This friendly, positive picture ... Read more

    $14.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus