1. Introduction2. What Is ADHD?3. Assessment of ADHD4. ADHD in the Schools5. School-Based Treatment for ADHD6. Working with Parents7. Medication8. Functional Behavioral Assessment9. Behavior Management10. Academics and ADHD11. Self-Regulation Strategies12. Survival Skills
Meeting a key need for teachers, this book provides practical, data-based tools for helping students with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) succeed in the classroom. The authors combine instructional expertise with extensive knowledge about the nature and treatment of ADHD. Coverage includes ways to support students and teach them needed strategies in core areas: academic skills, behavior, self-regulation, and social skills. Step-by-step instructions and concrete examples help teachers implement effective interventions and accommodations. The book also offers crucial guidance for teaming with other school professionals and with parents.