The ADD / ADHD Checklist: An Easy Reference for Parents and Teachers (J–B Ed: Checklist) - Softcover

Rief, Sandra F.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 013762395X ISBN 13: 9780137623952

Publisher: Jossey Bass, 1997

Synopsis

Written by a nationally known educator with two decades of experience in working with ADD/ADHD students. For fast, reliable information about attention deficit disorder, parents and teachers need only to refer to The ADD/ADHD Checklist. This unique resource is packed with up–to–date facts, findings, and proven strategies and techniques for understanding and helping children and adolescents with attention deficit problems and hyperactivity–– all in a handy list format.

About this title

About the Author

Sandra Rief, M.A., is the author of How to Reach and Teach ADD/ADHD Children and the coauthor of How to Reach and Teach All Students in the Inclusive Classroom. She has been a special education teacher for over twenty years, and in 1995, was named California Resource Specialist of the Year.

From the Back Cover

The purpose of The ADD/ADHD Checklist is to better understand children and teenagers with ADD/ADHD and the kind of support and intervention that is necessary for their success. Written in a simple, concise, easy–to–read checklist format, the book is packed with practical advice and information on a wide range of topics and is organized into the following five sections:

• Checklists for Basic Information on ADD/ADHD
• Checklists for Parents
• Checklists for Teachers
• Academic Strategies for Home and School
• Other Important Checklists for Parents and Teachers

As the author reminds us, "It is never too late to help a child with ADD/ADHD. If I am able to convey any message throughout this book, I wish it to be one of hope and optimism. When we work together, each and every one of our children can succeed!"

Edition details

• Publisher: Jossey Bass
• Publication date: 1997
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 013762395X
• ISBN 13: 9780137623952
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 272