Timmy's Monster Diary: Screen Time Stress (But I Tame It, Big Time)

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Meet Timmy, a lovable monster who cant get enough of the coolest gadgets and video games. Too bad he doesnt realize how much time he spends each day in front of a screen. In the same humorous spirit of Diary of a Wimpy Kid comes Timmys Monster Diary: Screen Time Stress. Using the Time-Telling and ST4 techniques developed by Dr. Raun Melmed of the Melmed Center in Arizona, Timmys Monster Diary teaches kids how to self-monitor the amount of time they spend on technology. Timmys hilarious doodles and diary entries chronicle his delightful adventures, misadventures, and eventual triumph in a funny, relatable way. Its the one book that kids will want to turn off the TV and read! Timmys Monster Diary also includes a resource section to help parents and teachers implement Dr. Melmeds methods, plus ST4 reminders that kids can remove, color, and place around the house. Ages 612 Dont miss Marvins ADHD adventures in Book 1.

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"Is your kid spending too much time on screens Join the club. They might actuallygasp!turn off the screens and devour this book. Go ahead and earn some major parenting points!"
Jill Smokler,New York Timesbestselling author,Confessions of a Scary Mommy

Author Bio

Raun D. Melmed, MD, FAAP, a developmental and behavioral pediatrician, is director of the Melmed Center in Scottsdale, Arizona, and cofounder and medical director of the Southwest Autism Research and Resource Center. He is the author of Autism: Early Intervention; Autism and the Extended Family; and a series of books on mindfulness for children: Marvin's Monster Diary: ADHD Attacks, Timmy's Monster Diary: Screen Time Stress, Harriet's Monster Diary: Awfully Anxious, and the next in the series, Marvin's Monster Diary 2 (+Lyssa): ADHD Emotion Explosion