Creative Coaching: A Support Group for Children with ADHD

This resource provides you with ready-to-use activities, games and hints on how to lead a successful support group for children with attention disorders. The Creative Coaching Support Group has been thoroughly field tested and won the 1997 Texas Counseling Association Writers Award. Using a sports theme throughout, this motivational resource offers a unique and vast collection of fresh ideas, useful to anyone working with ADD or ADHD youth.

1. Detailed outlines for 50 engaging and highly motivating activities for small groups of elementary aged children.
2. Innovative, experiential ideas to enhance parent-child interaction.
3. Information sheets that allow teachers and parents to reinforce skills that students practice in weekly group sessions.
4. Support material to help professionals understand various aspects of ADHD. Topics include ADHD characteristics, theories, research, treatment plans, medications, suggested education accommodations and behavioral contracting strategies.