#44-ADD/ADHD in Scouting

A really good primer about ADD and ADHD in Scouting. We get to talk to an adult Scouter that has lived with ADD, including being a Cub Scout. We also give a lot of tips for helping your ADD Scouts.

Guest:
Troop 276, Scott Robertson, who is also the Founder of InsaneScouter.org

Links:

What Not To Do with ADD Scouts
BSA Policy on Special Needs
Interesting Facts about ADD and ADHD
ADHD: Same Label, Different Settings

Other Sources:
http://www.hoptechno.com/adhd.htm
http://www.scoutingmagazine.org/issues/0010/a-ladd.html
http://www.scoutingdigest.com/index.php?option=content&task=view&id=85
http://www.adhdnews.com/blog/archives/2006/10/quick_stats_of.html

Tonight?s show sponsored by ScoutData.com

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