How to Reach and Teach Children with ADD/ADHD: Practical Techniques, Strategies, and Interventions » (Revised)

Sandra F. Rief , M.A., is a leading educational consultant, author, and speaker on effective strategies and interventions for helping students with learning, attention, and behavioral challenges. An award-winning educator with over twenty years experience teaching in public schools, she presents seminars, workshops, and keynotes nationally and internationally on this topic. Sandra is also the author of The ADHD Book of Lists and The ADD/ADHD Checklist, both from Jossey-Bass.

This text offers information on improving the academic, behavioral, and social performance of children suffering from this neurobehavioral disorder. In 35 sections, Rief (educational consultant, author, and speaker) makes use of case studies and interviews in her coverage of such topics as preventing behavioral problems, learning styles, medication and its management, cooperative learning, and relaxation techniques. This second edition offers new content on medications, case studies, documentation, placement, and model programs. Designed for teachers, counselors, and psychologists. Annotation ©2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR