Thursday, January 12, 2017

The Best HCOS Teacher recommended ADHD resources

Free from the Heritage Overdrive Library:


Scattered Minds
Bright But Not Broken
Driven to Distraction and
Answers to Distraction

Books:  
Here is a link to the books that were recommended.  Some of the ones above made it onto the list.  I made a public Amazon wish list for them titled “Best ADHD Resources":


Audiobook link:

Driven to Distraction Youtube link to the audio book:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xdQH9i5-aUo&list=PLB4F610FBE085D909 

Websites:

Canadian ADHD Resource Alliance website is a good place to start: http://www.caddra.ca/
Totally ADD” site and their video (ADD and Loving it). It is about adults, but should help for everyone. http://totallyadd.com/
CHADD — National Resource on ADD is a US based organization that has some really good information and resources. http://www.chadd.org/
They have webinars on ways to support ADD — nutritionally, educationally etc… Many are free. 
Magazine Subscription:

ADDitude magazine subscription: http://www.additudemag.com/   or for free as an online subscription.

On-line Video Lectures:

These lecture series on ADHD are presented by Dr. Russell Barkley, an internationally recognized expert on ADHD.   


http://www.adhdlectures.com/lecture-view.php?LectureID=7 : The Treatments for Child and Adolescent ADHD Disorder 

http://www.adhdlectures.com/lecture-view.php?LectureID=8: School Management for Children with ADHD

http://www.adhdlectures.com/lecture-view.php?LectureID=9:  The Best 12 Best Principles for Managing a Child or teen with ADHD 

(With thanks to Diana M for your work compiling the list!)