Description
<p>Does your child have ADHD (Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder)?</p><p>Meet David, one of award-winning author Sherrill S. Cannon's "Classroom of Kids," who manages his ADHD with the help of classmates.</p><p>David discovers ways to cope with his hyperactive brain, while learning how to calm and soothe his ADHD. Solutions include setting daily schedules and following simple rules that regulate behavior. His teachers and therapists encourage using the computer for academic advancement, and to establish a pattern for study as well as for occasional recreation. David not only learns self-control and communication skills, but is able to fit into the classroom and make friends.</p><p>Once again social values are emphasized in the author's latest illustrated children's story, and classroom friends from previous books are featured. In fact, David has been part of the class for a long time!</p><p><strong><em>"David's ADHD</em></strong><em> is a timely topic for parents and children. A story in rhyme that demystifies ADHD. It explains a youngster's behavior in terms of his inattentiveness and impulsivity and how it impacts those around him. A sensitive way of creating understanding for children with ADHD and their families."</em> - <strong>Dr. Valerie Allen, licensed school psychologist</strong></p><p><strong>Author Bio: </strong></p><p>Former teacher Sherrill S. Cannon has won 76 awards for her previous 11 rhyming books. She is also the author of seven published and internationally performed plays for elementary school children. The author has been called "an absolute master of rhyming" and "a modern-day Dr. Seuss."</p>
Reviews
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:#ffffff;margin:0in 0in 12pt;line-height:normal;"><span style="font-size:10pt;color:#000000;font-family:Verdana, 'sans-serif';">“If you're a sports fan, you should read this book. If you are a football fan, you really should read this book. If you are a Manchester United fan, you absolutely MUST read this book. It will take you back to your fondest memories of the world’s greatest game played by the world's greatest team, and remind you why you fell in love with the Reds.”<br />- Nick Towle, Chair, Independent Manchester United Supporters Trust (MUST)</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:#ffffff;margin:0in 0in 12pt;line-height:normal;"><span style="font-size:10pt;color:#000000;font-family:Verdana, 'sans-serif';">Carter's storytelling is vivid and will take you back to your fondest football memories. It took me back to mine. You will laugh, you will cry, and you will read it over and over again. - Jim Rayburn, Manchester United fan, Arizona.</span></p>
