Attention Deficit Disorder, Home Management Home Management of Attention Deficit Disorder Children with A.D.D. should not be blamed for their behavior. They are not intentionally lazy, unwilling to conform, or naughty.
Children perform best under clear overt rules with frequent and immediate reinforcement.
Rules should be clear, brief, and overt. Consequences must be delivered immediately and frequently. Rewards and consequences must be intense enough to motivate the child. Rewards must be changed or rotated frequently to maintain a high interest level. Anticipation of coming activities is the key to preparing ADHD children for transitions.