A D H D Tips
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Supporting Scouts Supporting Scouts With ADHDWith ADHD
Characteristics of Characteristics of ADD/ADHDADD/ADHD
Hidden In Side The Brain Hidden In Side The Brain
Characteristics of Characteristics of ADD/ADHDADD/ADHD
The Scout Needs A Doctor.
Make sure your Scout knows Make sure your Scout knows that his medication that his medication is is meant to meant to help him help him focusfocus, , not to not to make him behave make him behave or “be good.”or “be good.”
A Leader must know The A Leader must know The Needs Of The Scout.Needs Of The Scout.
Consider getting trained to be a Scout leader.
Try to let the ADHD ScoutTry to let the ADHD Scout know ahead of timeknow ahead of time
what is expected.what is expected.
Repeat directions one-on-one Repeat directions one-on-one when necessary, when necessary,
ComplimentCompliment thethe ScoutScout wheneverwhenever youyou findfind a a genuinegenuine opportunityopportunity..
The ADHD Scout Must Focus.
During active games and transition During active games and transition times, be aware when a Scout is starting times, be aware when a Scout is starting to become more impulsive or aggressive. to become more impulsive or aggressive.
ADHD Is Not An Excuse For Uncontrolled Behavior.
Out Of Control Behavior Give A Time Out.
Save Face.
Keep Cool
FindFind outout
aboutabout
medical medical Needs.Needs.
IfIf youyou mustmust
administeradminister
medication medication Don’t Lie.Don’t Lie.
Focus, Self-Confidence, And Outdoor Skills Is All An ADHD Scout Needs.
ADHD Scouts Are Talented Bright And Can Make Good Leaders With The Right Training.
Fun Fun
Fun. And
Hard
Work.
Recognition For The ADHD Scout.
Leaders are made Leaders are made Not Born.Not Born.
Scouting Is Good For ADHD Kids