Course Details

ADHD: Understanding and Responding to ADHD in the Classroom

Course ID 70187

Child Care Lounge

(412) 885-5172

Description

Participants will learn more about ADHD and how to respond to children in their care that have ADHD.

1.00 Hours

Course Level

Informal

General Continuing Education

Course Category

Early Childhood

General Course

(1 Hour)

CDA Content Areas

Positive ways to support children's social and emotional development (1 Hour)

Infant Mental Health Core Competency Areas

Child Care Center Staff

Head Start/Early Head Start

Center Based Service Provider

Preschooler 3's (37-48 months)

Preschool 4's and 5's (49-72 months)

Elementary (K-3rd grade)

Goals and Objectives

As a result of this training, participants will be able to:

- State the incidence of ADHD in the United States
- Identify risk factors for ADHD
- Identify the characteristics of ADHD
- Select reasons for over diagnosis of younger children
- Name the types of treatment for ADHD
- Describe practical applications and modifications in the classroom

There are no events currently scheduled for this course.