The description below was contributed by: Martin Van Luyn, on Mar 13, 2000 10:23:13PM
Age group(s) for which this technique is helpful: Elementary School Middle School
Primarily used to improve behavior: At Home At School Both At Home and At School
Instructions for using this technique:
Children with ADHD/ADD find sitting still and concentrating difficult. Well, unless they are in front of a computer that is! I am a parent of 3 ADHD boys and the only way I could get them to do spelling homework was to combine the two ideas. I am a computer programmer so I set about the task. You can download a copy at this address. http://www.macromart.net/spelling/spelling.htm
Other information parents should consider before using this technique:
Try pocket money as an incentive, it works wonders. One spelling marvel coming up!!!!!