JANET Z. GILER, Ph.D., M.F.T., has more than 25 years of experience as a family therapist. She offers training to parents and professionals about the needs of the ADHD/LD population. Dr. Giler has spoken on national television, radio, and at numerous professional conferences on how to teach children with ADHD/LD. To learn more, visit her at www.ADDept.org.

Decodes the often confusing rules of social behavior for allchildren
Socially ADDept helps educators and parents teach thehidden rules of social behavior to children with limited socialskills, notably those with special needs like ADHD, learningdisabilities, Asperger's and high-functioning autism, TouretteSyndrome, and nonverbal learning disabilities. The author providesall the information parents and professionals need to know to helpkids learn social skills in simple, concise explanations. The bookis divided into eight sections that educators can use as teachingunits or parents can work through one week (or month) at atime.
* Includes a way for children to see themselves and how theirbehavior looks to others
* Deciphers the complex rules of nonverbal language intofriendly, bite-sized morsels that kids can understand
* Offers a field-tested collection of suggestions and strategiesfor parents and professionals who want to enhance a child's socialcompetence
Socially ADDept is presented in a hands-on workbookformat, complete with reproducible student worksheets that are alsoavailable for free download from the publisher web site.