The hyperactive child book
Kennedy, Patricia
The hyperactive child book
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
Treating, Educating & Living With An Adhd Child - Strategies That Really Work, From An Award-Winning Team Of Experts
by Kennedy, Patricia
The text is written at a 6th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.
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About This Book
Have you ever wondered what it’s like to have a mind that won’t sit still? Imagine trying to focus when your brain feels like it’s bouncing all over the place. What if understanding that is the key to helping kids like you thrive?
Themes
Quick Assessment
This middle-grade fiction book explores the experiences of a hyperactive child through the perspectives of a mother, a pediatrician, and a child psychologist. It offers practical insights into managing attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and promotes empathy and understanding for children with these challenges. Suitable for ages 9-12, it provides an accessible and sensitive portrayal without graphic content.
For Parents
Content Intensity
11LE — Light — EmotionalNo conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
1/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
2/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
Book DNA
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 0312112866
- Pages
- 276
- Publisher
- Macmillan
- Published
- 1994
- Type
- Fiction