Successfully Teaching and Managing Children with ADHD

Successfully Teaching and Managing Children with ADHD

Author: Fintan O'Regan

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2019-04-17

Total Pages: 109

ISBN-13: 0429659075

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Written by one of the UK's leading experts in ADHD, O’Regan’s Successfully Teaching and Managing Children with ADHD is an invaluable resource offering practical and effective strategies for managing the difficult and often disruptive symptoms of ADHD in the classroom setting. Alongside the accessible and user-friendly resources that have made the first edition so valued, this second edition offers: A greater number of case studies addressing the key issues surrounding ADHD in education Up-to-date information and advice regarding medication and behavioural strategies Specific advice on recognising and managing ADHD in girls and adults Chapters in this book explore topics such as recognising and managing ADHD behaviour; working with parents of children with ADHD; whole school approaches to ADHD; and professional development for teachers and assistants. With accompanying assessment and management resources including the CAST (Child ADHD Screening Tool), this is an essential tool for teachers, SENCOs, behavioural management staff and senior leaders.


Successfully Managing ADHD

Successfully Managing ADHD

Author: Fintan J O'Regan

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2014-08-07

Total Pages: 101

ISBN-13: 1317802977

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Behaviour issues in general, and ADHD in particular, is always a high priority in schools. Teachers are constantly searching for practical guidance on how to manage learners who find it difficult to concentrate and stay on task for any length of time, sometimes presenting challenging behaviour in the classroom and disrupting learning for other students. Fintan O’Regan provides a user-friendly resource for busy teachers, showing them how to offer practical and effective strategies and models of good practice to practitioners, and signposting further sources of information. Chapters in this essential book cover topics such as: How can we manage ADHD behaviour? How can we help non-traditional learners access the curriculum? Working with parents of children with ADHD Making transitions less problematic Exporing other options for managing ADHD The role of medication and how/when it can help Written by one of the UK’s leading experts on the topic, SENCOs, teachers, behaviour management staff and senior leaders will find invaluable, practical and up-to-date information and advice on ADHD and will be able use the resources provided as a continuing professional development tool with colleagues in all phases.


The ADHD Guide to Career Success

The ADHD Guide to Career Success

Author: Kathleen G Nadeau

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2015-10-30

Total Pages: 273

ISBN-13: 1317527658

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Just as the classroom poses the greatest challenges for children and teens with ADHD, the workplace is the arena where Adult ADHD poses the greatest threat. And while adults with ADHD are likely to face professional challenges, it is possible to cultivate a work environment that enables them to thrive and uses the strengths of this unique condition to their advantage. Featuring a large open format with summaries at the beginning of each chapter and designed with the ADHD reader in mind, this newly revised and updated edition offers an easy-to-follow progression of useful information interwoven with practical strategies for career success.


How to Teach and Manage Children with ADHD

How to Teach and Manage Children with ADHD

Author: Fintan J. O'Regan

Publisher: Pippin Publishing

Published: 2002

Total Pages: 64

ISBN-13: 9781855033481

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This practical guide has tips, advice and support for teachers, teaching assistants and parents coping with children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). The author has many years' experience of working with and managing ADHD children and provides winning school-time strategies.


ADHD Secrets of Success

ADHD Secrets of Success

Author: Thom Hartmann

Publisher: SelectBooks, Inc.

Published: 2002

Total Pages: 156

ISBN-13: 9781590790175

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"ADHD Secrets of Success, an update of Thom Hartmann's critically-acclaimed Focus Your Energy, will help ADHDers understand and overcome the symptoms of their condition that may hold them back, and take advantage of the traits marking them for success"--Page 4 of cover.


More Attention, Less Deficit

More Attention, Less Deficit

Author: Ari Tuckman

Publisher: Specialty Press/A.D.D. Warehouse

Published: 2009

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781886941748

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A guidebook designed for adults with ADHD reviews the history of the disorder and its symptoms, and provides evidence-based treatments.


365+1 Ways to Succeed with ADHD

365+1 Ways to Succeed with ADHD

Author: Laurie Dupar

Publisher: Coaching Foradhd

Published: 2012-10

Total Pages: 426

ISBN-13: 9780615675244

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Compilation of short tips and strategies contributed through the ADHD Awareness Book Project, by ADHD experts, coaches, and professionals who work with ADHD clients or people who have had experience with ADHD.


The Mindfulness Prescription for Adult ADHD

The Mindfulness Prescription for Adult ADHD

Author: Lidia Zylowska, MD

Publisher: Shambhala Publications

Published: 2012-02-14

Total Pages: 252

ISBN-13: 0834827700

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Don’t let adult ADHD stand in your way—this 8-step mindfulness program provides you with the tools you need to stay focused and confident in all areas of your life Do you: • Have trouble paying attention and staying on task? • Suffer from disorganization, procrastination, or forgetfulness? • Have difficulty with restlessness or trouble managing strong feelings such as anger and frustration? • Struggle with self-doubt and difficulty following through? • In a way that causes problems in your relationships or your work? If so, you may have Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)—like an estimated 8 million adults in this country. Physician-researcher Dr. Lidia Zylowska has created an 8-step program for using mindfulness practice (attention and awareness training) to overcome the symptoms of ADHD. The program includes practices such as sitting meditation, body awareness, thoughtful speaking and listening, development of self-acceptance, mindful self-coaching, cultivation of a balanced view of thoughts and emotions, and more. Dr. Zylowska educates readers about ADHD, helping them to understand how their ADHD brain works and how they can use mindful awareness to work with their challenges. She also explains how the mindful approach can be combined with other treatments, including medications, to boost self-improvement. This book is accompanied by an audio program of guided mindfulness exercises for successfully managing ADHD. The introduction to the book, titled “Dear Reader,” includes a link to the free downloadable audio files.


Homework Success for Children with ADHD

Homework Success for Children with ADHD

Author: Thomas J. Power

Publisher: Guilford Press

Published: 2001-01-01

Total Pages: 260

ISBN-13: 9781572306165

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This manual presents the first empirically supported homework intervention approach specifically developed for families coping with ADHD in children in grades 1-6. Special features include detailed case examples; checklists for monitoring interventions; recruiting instruments and outcome measures; and reproducible parent handouts. Ideal for use with groups of parents and children, or with one family at a time, this manual is intended for school psychologists and counselors, clinical child psychologists and other mental health practitioners, and special education professionals.


The ADHD Book of Lists

The ADHD Book of Lists

Author: Sandra F. Rief

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2015-05-22

Total Pages: 535

ISBN-13: 1118937767

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Practical ADHD management techniques for parents and teachers The ADHD Book of Lists is a comprehensive guide to ADHD/ADD, providing the answers parents, teachers, and other caregivers seek in a convenient list format. This new second edition has been updated with the latest research findings and resources, including the most up to date tools and strategies for helping these children succeed. Each aspect of ADHD/ADD is fully explained, from diagnosis to intervention, providing readers with the insight they need to make the best choices for the affected child. Coverage includes the latest medications and behavioral management techniques that work inside and outside the classroom, plus guidance toward alleviating individual struggles including inattention, impulsivity, executive function and subject-specific academic issues. Readers learn how to create a collaborative care team by bringing parents, teachers, doctors, therapists, and counselors on board to build a comprehensive management plan, as well as the practical techniques they can use every day to provide these children the support they need to be their very best. Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder cannot be cured, but it can be managed successfully. This book is an insightful guide to supporting children and teens with ADHD, and giving them the mental, emotional, and practical tools that boost their confidence and abilities and enable them to thrive. Investigate comprehensive treatments, including ADHD coaching Learn strategies for strengthening organization, working memory and other executive functions. Understand effective classroom management of students with ADHD Discover ways to help struggling children succeed despite the challenges The ADHD Book of Lists is the complete easy-to-reference guide to practical ADHD management and will be a go-to resource for parents, teachers, clinicians, and others involved in the care and education of students with ADHD.