Helping Adolescents with ADHD & Learning Disabilities: Ready-To-Use Tips, Techniques, and Checklists for School Success

By Judith Greenbaum and Geraldine Markel

Book Overview

This problem-solving guide gives teachers and other professionals the information and materials they need to improve ADD/LD teens' academic and social skills and develop appropriate educational programs for them. A practical checklist format makes it easy to locate essential information, and hot topics such as self-management, motivation, homework completion, medication, and assistive technology are covered in detail. The book includes interesting student case histories throughout, over 100 reproducible graphic organizers, and specific recommendations for involving parents. A special appendix at the end of the book identifies 20 common classroom problems, from excessive movement, overactivity and hyperactivity to poor test-taking skills, and lists strategies to help students with ADHD or LD.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0130167789
• ISBN13: 9780130167781
• Release Date: December 2000
• Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
• Length: 321 Pages
• Weight: 2.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 8.3" x 10.9"

Customer Reviews

Amazing and Helpful to Guardians and Educators

I was looking for a book that would give me academic suggestion on how to educate children with ADHD, and I found this book. This book's contents were beyond my expectations! It includes many ideas, stories, and checklists of how to help educate children with ADHD and other Learning Disabilities. This book is amazing and I recommend it to all educators and guardians.