Born to Be Wild: Freeing the Spirit of the Hyperactive Child

by Kristi Meisenbach Boylan

Book Overview

Children fidget. They act up. They exhibit behavior which, in today's society, might be called "noncompliant." Every year, millions of these children are diagnosed with Attention Deficit Disorder or Attention Deficit Hyperactivity disorder, and subsequently drugged, psychoanalyzed, and ostracized. In Born to be Wild , Kristi Meisenbach Boylan tells how, with the help of an enlightened doctor and some very devoted teachers, she and her husband were...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0399528911
• ISBN13: 9780399528910
• Release Date: July 2003
• Publisher: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr
• Length: 199 Pages
• Weight: 1.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 8.0"

Customer Reviews

a must read for parents

I strongly recommend this book to other parents of children labeled hyperactive, ADD, or disruptive. Too often parents listen to "experts" rather than follow their own instincts concerning the welfare of their children. This is a book of hope and success and is well worth the time and money investment.