Sonia Ali – författare

Have you ever been told you are chatty or fidgety at school? Do you have a constantly whirring mind?Do you 'tune out' and daydream or find it hard to pay attention?ADHD can impact your life in many ways. This positive, self-affirming guide will increase your knowledge about ADHD and empower you in your daily life.The chapters are full of tips, tricks and life hacks so you can better manage your time, harness your creativity, energy and enthusiasm, and make more time for fun! Reflection activities and quizzes will help you better understand yourself and learn strategies on how to manage the intense emotions of rejection sensitivity. You'll learn the fundamentals of great self-care and how to look forward to life beyond school.Learn how ADHD brains work, and tricky concepts like executive functioning. Quick chapter summaries let you pick which sections are most relevant to you right now, and the strategies and visuals are designed for ADHD brains and can be used with support from parents, mentors or teachers.The Teenage Girl's Guide to Living Well with ADHD gives you all you need to build on your strengths and overcome challenges to fully embrace who you are and live your best life.

Have you ever been told you are chatty or fidgety at school? Do you have a constantly whirring mind?Do you 'tune out' and daydream or find it hard to pay attention?ADHD can impact your life in many ways. This positive, self-affirming guide will increase your knowledge about ADHD and empower you in your daily life.The chapters are full of tips, tricks and life hacks so you can better manage your time, harness your creativity, energy and enthusiasm, and make more time for fun! Reflection activities and quizzes will help you better understand yourself and learn strategies on how to manage the intense emotions of rejection sensitivity. You'll learn the fundamentals of great self-care and how to look forward to life beyond school.Learn how ADHD brains work, and tricky concepts like executive functioning. Quick chapter summaries let you pick which sections are most relevant to you right now, and the strategies and visuals are designed for ADHD brains and can be used with support from parents, mentors or teachers.The Teenage Girl's Guide to Living Well with ADHD gives you all you need to build on your strengths and overcome challenges to fully embrace who you are and live your best life.

Ever get bored by the same old routines but get anxious when you're trying something new?Do you seek the company of others, but crave 'alone time' after socialising?Do you ever chase excitement but then get overwhelmed fast?Autism and ADHD can pull you in opposite directions and leave you feeling like you are in a tug-of-war. The AuDHD Teen Survival Guide is here to help you understand your unique brain as someone who isn't just autistic or ADHD but both!Filled with helpful tips, life hacks and strategies, this book dives into your neuropsychology to help you understand how your brain works best. Activities and visuals will help you explore how AuDHD impacts your thinking, attention, emotions, social communication and even sleep. Each chapter ends with reflection questions so you can better understand yourself and learn to thrive as an AuDHDer.With The AuDHD Teen Survival Guide you'll have everything you need to harness your strengths, develop strategies to navigate tricky challenges and to and live your best life by fully embracing who you are.

Ever get bored by the same old routines but get anxious when you're trying something new?Do you seek the company of others, but crave 'alone time' after socialising?Do you ever chase excitement but then get overwhelmed fast?Autism and ADHD can pull you in opposite directions and leave you feeling like you are in a tug-of-war. The AuDHD Teen Survival Guide is here to help you understand your unique brain as someone who isn't just autistic or ADHD but both!Filled with helpful tips, life hacks and strategies, this book dives into your neuropsychology to help you understand how your brain works best. Activities and visuals will help you explore how AuDHD impacts your thinking, attention, emotions, social communication and even sleep. Each chapter ends with reflection questions so you can better understand yourself and learn to thrive as an AuDHDer.With The AuDHD Teen Survival Guide you'll have everything you need to harness your strengths, develop strategies to navigate tricky challenges and to and live your best life by fully embracing who you are.

Challenges with emotional regulation and rejection sensitivity can disproportionately affect children and teens with ADHD, impacting on their development at school and their relationship with their peers.Developed for children and young people who experience difficulties with emotional regulation, SEND specialist Sonia Ali, shares a mentoring Intervention programme to support a child or young person with this issue at school or at home. Covering concepts like the fight, flight or freeze response and the 'Window of Tolerance', managing anger outbursts and overwhelm or navigating conflict with peers, this easily digestible book will help educators and carers support children and teens to develop core emotional literacy skills in an enjoyable way!This accessible, step-by-step guide is packed with activities, including role-play situations, discussion-based statements, quizzes and more. The programme can be followed sequentially or 'dipped into' to support a child with a particular issue when relevant.