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Kimberley Linstruth-Beckom

Kimberley Linstruth-Beckom

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I reside in Connecticut with beloved family, friends, and pets.  I enjoy gardening, yoga, cooking, reading, and hiking in my spare time.

I've been writing in various genres for three decades and am an award winning and nationally recognized author, blogger, and poet.

David's ADHD

David's ADHD

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<p>Does your child have ADHD (Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder)?</p><p>Meet David, one of award-winning author Sherrill S. Cannon's &quot;Classroom of Kids,&quot; who manages his ADHD with the help of classmates.</p><p>David discovers ways to cope with his hyperactive brain, while learning how to calm and soothe his ADHD. Solutions include setting daily schedules and following simple rules that regulate behavior. His teachers and therapists encourage using the computer for academic advancement, and to establish a pattern for study as well as for occasional recreation. David not only learns self-control and communication skills, but is able to fit into the classroom and make friends.</p><p>Once again social values are emphasized in the author's latest illustrated children's story, and classroom friends from previous books are featured. In fact, David has been part of the class for a long time!</p><p><strong><em>&quot;David's ADHD</em></strong><em> is a timely topic for parents and children. A story in rhyme that demystifies ADHD. It explains a youngster's behavior in terms of his inattentiveness and impulsivity and how it impacts those around him. A sensitive way of creating understanding for children with ADHD and their families.&quot;</em> - <strong>Dr. Valerie Allen, licensed school psychologist</strong></p><p><strong>Author Bio: </strong></p><p>Former teacher Sherrill S. Cannon has won 76 awards for her previous 11 rhyming books. She is also the author of seven published and internationally performed plays for elementary school children. The author has been called &quot;an absolute master of rhyming&quot; and &quot;a modern-day Dr. Seuss.&quot;</p>

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<p>These are just a few words from some top health professionals who are talking about the blog that started the inspiration for the book:<br /><br /><strong>From Health.com:</strong><br /> Fibro and Fabulous blog<br /><br /><strong>Who it's for:</strong> Women needing inspiration for living day to day with fibromyalgia.<br /><br /><strong>Why we like it:</strong> Author, mother, and wife Kimberley Linstruth-Beckom was diagnosed with fibromyalgia in 2005. Her addictive and readable blog covers topics ranging from food sensitivities to sex.<br /><br /><span>From Healthline.com</span></p> <div class="storyArea"> <h1 style="font-size:14px;">Fibro and Fabulous</h1> <p>Kimberley Linstruth-Beckom, author and creator of Fibro and Fabulous, makes living with fibro--and feeling fabulous while doing it!--seem easy. Her clear passion for life and nearly three decades of writing experience make for an intriguing read.</p> <p>Balancing her responsibilities and her passionate pursuit of the written word, Kimberley keeps her readers informed and eagerly awaiting more of her upbeat take on everything from parenting to publishing with a dose of fibro on the side. Fibro and Fabulous is just that--a fabulous tribute to how fulfilling life can be, even with fibromyalgia. </p> </div>