The Ld Child and Adhd Child
Subtitle: Ways Parents and Professionals Can Help
Edition: Rev Sub edition
Publisher: John F. Blair Publisher
Published: February 1996
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 261
ISBN-13: 9780895871428
Subjects: Child & developmental psychology; Child care & upbringing; Teaching of children with emotional & behavioural difficulties; Parenting - Hyperactivity; Family & Relationships; Education Of Students With Learning Disabilities; Family / Parenting / Childbirth; Parenting - General; Child Care/Parenting; Learning disabled children; Children with Special Needs; United States; Attention-deficit hyperactivit; Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder; Education; Learning Disabilities
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Some of the basics : let's be sure we're talking about the same thing; title: Recognizing the LD/ADD child : quick appraisals for the amateur; title: ADD and medication : what else helps?; title: On being different : a label or a failure : which is worse?; title: Isn't anybody watching? : Why public schools don't recognize LD/ADD children; title: What to do when professional help is not available : adaptive techniques; title: What LD therapy can really accomplish : do you believe in miracles?; title: Testing : how to play the numbers game; title: Types of LD programs in the schools : variations on a theme; title: Homeschooling LD/ADD children : great idea or big mistake?; title: The LD/ADD child's role in the family : square peg in a round hole?; title: Getting action : harnessing the power of the hysterical mother and big daddy; title: Appendix : Useful addresses