Teach and Reach Students With Attention Deficit Disorders: The Educators Handbook and Resources Guide

Handbook & resource guide for parents & educators of ADD students preschool through high school. This easy-to-use, comprehensive reference covers all aspects of ADD students' functioning (academic, social, emotional, behavioral) in the classroom. Promotes understanding of the ADD student & the crucial role of the educator with guidelines to facilitate the effectiveness of the educator's teaching skills & utilization of the school's resources. Includes characteristics of ADD & manifestations in the classroom & information regarding diagnosis & treatment including use of medications. Detailed, specific, innovative, effective teaching techniques & academic modifications in addition to homework strategies, building self-esteem, stimulating motivation, using grades more effectively, increasing organizational skills, & behavior modification are described. Chapters include developing effective, cooperative home-school relationships & education laws which protect the ADD student. There are numerous time-saving forms & worksheets suitable for copying. Authors are professionals, have conducted numerous teacher in-service workshops & are the parents of ADD students. To order, send $19.95 plus $3.00 for postage & handling to MultiGrowth Resources, 12345 Jones Rd., #101, Houston, TX 77070, 713-890-5334.