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Armstrong, Thomas – Learning, 1996
This paper discusses the overuse of medications to deal with attention deficit disorder (ADD) in the classroom, offering suggestions related to teaching strategies, classroom environment, school environment, and home environment to help keep students' attention without resorting to medication. A chart shows the difference between ADD and other…
Descriptors: Attention Deficit Disorders, Behavior Disorders, Behavior Modification, Classroom Environment
Dusa, Gail S. – Learning, 1992
Presents a list of 15 suggestions to help parents boost their children's self-esteem and create a safe, emotionally secure environment that offers a sense of belonging, purpose, and personal competence as well as the freedom to develop a unique identity. (SM)
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Enrichment Activities, Family Environment, Family Involvement