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By Keath Low, About.com Guide to ADD / ADHD

Tips for Teaching ADD / ADHD Children and Managing Kids in Groups

Monday September 1, 2008

If you are a school teacher, coach or group leader, you will invariably come across situations where you have an ADD / ADHD child to supervise and teach. Group situations can present many challenges for children with ADD / ADHD. If behaviors are not addressed properly, the group experience may quickly deteriorate and become a negative one for this child and the other children within the group.

Children with ADHD want to succeed, make friends, and do well in group situations, though they often have a difficult time doing so. Your approach as a teacher or coach can make a big difference in a child’s experience.

Click on Teaching ADD / ADHD Children to read more.

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