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This page is available as a sample Pay Attention to Attention class module. Currently there are over 40 modules available, organized into 9 categories. New material is being added and updated. This Thinking About ADHD module is one of three contained in the Understanding ADHD category.
Categories contains topic modules which provide detailed subject information. All of the modules begin with a video discussion by Dr. Jeff Sosne. While some modules are short, others have several sections of information, including Recommended Readings, Websites and Podcasts, Activity Videos, Handouts, Supplemental Slides and Camera Rolls. Every module is different based on the subject and available materials.
Categories:
- Introductory Modules
- Understanding ADHD
- Understanding Attention
- Building and Bridging Attention Networks
- Attention and Executive Functions
- Building Positive Behaviors
- Working with the School
- Attention Training Activities
- Points of Performance and Points of Struggle
For a full list of all modules contained in the categories, click here.
The class is available through Children’s Program LEARN website, cost is $100 for a 12 month subscription (not insurance billable).
Please review our sample module and if you have any questions email pata@childrensprogram.com.
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This module emphasizes the importance of minimizing the labeling and stereotyping of children with an ADHD diagnosis and the building of a positive, proactive approach.
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Readings
Additional Resources
ADHD Notebook and other Handouts
Websites and Podcasts
Thomas E. Brown, PhD, discusses ADHD diagnosis, ADHD symptoms, available ADHD treatment options, and ADHD medication. Click here
The American Academy of Pediatrics has a helpful Tool Kit addressing ADHD. Click here
Russ Barkley on the 30 Essential Ideas You should Know About ADHD. Click Here
Florida International University, Center for Children and Families, helpful research on ADHD, Medication and best treatments. Click Here
What is Sluggish Cognitive Tempo? Symptoms and Treatments. Click here
Sluggish Cognitive Tempo and ADHD: La Même Chose? Click here
The Other Attention Disorder Sluggish Cognitive Tempo vs ADHD, Russell Barkley, click here
Yoga Calm Video Series Part 1
This video was done in coordination with YogaCalm.org to explore the mind body connections possible for ADHD children. The video was filmed with adults but the activities are intended to be used with children. To view the entire series of videos, click here.