Publisher's Synopsis
Using these techniques, parents and teachers can easily manage the problematic behaviours associated with Attention Deficit Disorder. At the same time, parents and teachers will be guiding children with ADD/ADHD toward increased self-control and better decision-making. The management techniques detailed here work immediately to produce lasting changes in children's behaviour. Learn and discover: Why children with ADD/ADHD need more consequences, more frequently; Why parents and teachers don't need to handle every problem immediately; How parents and teachers can avert arguments and power struggles before they begin; How to use time-out, limits, choices and consequences; How to help the child with ADD/ADHD make decisions that will result in less disruptive behaviour; When medication may be appropriate. Approximate running time: 90 minutes.
