This book will help teachers, counselors, school nurses and parents discuss ADHD with children and classmates by promoting an emotionally school safe environment and explaining learning disabilities in a classroom.
Ben is having trouble in school. It’s hard to concentrate and his teachers always tell him to pay attention. A trip to the doctor reveals that Ben has Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder. This colorfully illustrated book will help children, parents and teachers to have a better understanding about ADHD. When read out loud, other children can identify why their peer may be treated differently and begin to empathize with them. A quiz for kids and tips for teachers included. Ages 5-18. Copyright 1999, 32 pages.
