I would like to share some resources (articles, handouts, worksheets) that may be helpful as they seek to work with children and parents every day. Feel free to use and/or share them with others (Note: please be sure to follow all copyright guidelines)
ADHD
Classroom Rules That Keep Students’ Attention on Learning
How to establish clear expectations, incentives, and consequences for all students in a classroom that fosters uninterrupted learning…
by Karen Sunderhaft
http://www.additudemag.com/adhd/article/770.html
The 3 Rs of ADHD at School: Routines, Rules, Reminders
Never underestimate the power of a teacher who recognizes and harnesses the effectiveness of structure, communication, and interactive learning — especially for students with ADHD. Share these 10 powerful ideas with your child’s teacher to help build a lifelong love for learning!
by Chris Zeigler Dendy, M.S., and ADDitude Editors
http://www.additudemag.com/slideshow/33/slide-1.html
A Teacher’s To-Do List
Bring out the best in kids with attention deficit with these seven simple steps for educators.
by Sandra Rief, M.A.
http://www.additudemag.com/adhd/article/9763.html
No Fidgeting Script
This relaxation script will help you to decrease fidgeting with your hands. This exercise will allow you to reduce anxiety to create a feeling of calm and be still, even when faced with stress.
http://www.innerhealthstudio.com/fidgeting.html
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Anger
The Anger Rules
A Handy Reference when talking with children with Anger Issues (got it from some good workbook years ago)
How to Calm the Agitated Student ***New
Grief
Great coloring sheet with attached instructions for older students dealing with grief.
GRIEF handout
Behavior Interventions **New
A wealth of information and ‘tips to try’ for behavioral issues in the school setting
http://www.interventioncentral.org/behavioral-intervention-modification
College
Scholarship Sample Letter
scholarship-application-letter template
Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)
Facts for Families: What is Oppositional Defiant Disorder?
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