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Physical Description:ix, 286 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. print
Edition:1st Free Press hardcover ed.
Publisher:New York : Free Press, 2007.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 265-268) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
What is your focus zone? -- Bored, hyper, or both -- Attention in the digital age -- What are we doing to our brains? -- Emotional skills : keychains 1 and 2 -- Confronting fear and all its cousins : keychains 3, 4, and 5 -- Mental skills : keychain 6 -- Structure without pressure : keychain 7 -- Behavior skills : keychain 8 -- Outsmarting interruption and overload -- Defeating distraction in the 21st century -- What if you (or your child) have attention deficit disorder -- Teaching kids to pay attention -- The power of attention.