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 Dedication
Acknowledgments
Epigraph
Preface
Chapter
1 – Paradigm Shift
Playing Nintendo
Other Stories
Is This You?
Chapter
2 – Current Concept of ADD
Fidgety Phil
Historical Overview
Current Understanding
What Else Do We Know
about ADD?
Diagnosis and Treatment
Review
Chapter
3 – A New View of ADD
Advances in Research
Review
Chapter
4 – A Sensory Short Course
What We Can Learn from
Goldilocks
The Sluggish Brain
OT for the Masses
Evolving Sensory Needs
Review
Chapter
5 – Boredom vs. Interest
Boredom
Making Things Interesting
Attractability
Review
Chapter
6 – Arousal Strategies
Sensory Arousal
Strategies
Non-Sensory Arousal
Strategies
Fidget to Focus
Respectful, Effective
Fidgeting
Fidget to Focus
Strategies
Movement Strategies
Sight Strategies
Sound Strategies
Touch Strategies
Taste Strategies
Smell Strategies
Time Strategies
Companion Strategies
Review
Chapter
7 – Strategies for Living with ADD
Learning to Fidget
Fidget Strategies at Home
Falling Asleep
Waking Up
Fidget Strategies at
School
Fidget Strategies at Work
Fidget Strategies in
Relationships
Structure, Brevity,
Variety
Review
Chapter
8 – Where Do We Go from Here?
The Rhythms of Life
ADD Fundamentally
Running from Boredom
Fidgeting Effectively and
Respectfully
What Next?
Finale
Appendix
1 – References
Appendix
2 – Resources
Web Sites with
Information on ADD
Magazines and Newsletters
with Information on ADD
Products for ADD
Sensory-Motor Programs
for Cognitive Effectiveness
Sensory-Motor Resources
Fidgets for Grown-Ups
Appendix
3 – Fidget Strategies Workbook
Introduction
Instructions
Fidget Strategies by
Modality
Sight
Sound
Movement
Touch
Mouth
Taste
Smell
Time
Fidget Strategies by
Activity
Strategies for Reading or Writing
Strategies for Falling Asleep
Strategies for Doing Chores
Notes
Appendix
4 – About the Authors
Appendix
5 – Contact the Authors
Appendix
6 – Final Thought
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