Welcome to the Attention Deficit Disorder Expert Podcast Series by Attitude magazine.

Good afternoon everyone. I'm Susan Koffin and you are tuned into Attitude magazine's

ADHD experts webinar series. Welcome to all of you joining us today and to our guest speaker Chris Ziegler Dendy.

Today's topic is ADHD behaviors in the classroom.

We are really honored to have Chris with us today.

She is an educator, a school psychologist, a mental health professional, with over 40 years of experience.

She was recently awarded one of only two

Lifetime Achievement Awards from Chad,

the National Intention Deficit Disorder Organization.

And again, we're very honored to have her today. She is the author of a

number of books, one of them teaching teens with ADHD, ADHD and executive

function deficits and I think you might be especially interested to hear about the

newly published third edition of a book that she wrote with her son Alex over 10 years ago about 12 ADHD teens is called a bird's eye view of life with ADHD and EFD 10 years later.

And she's also newly released something I can't wait to hear more about.

It's called Father to Father.

Expert advice on ADHD, a book and a video which apparently has some pretty amazing sections on

discipline and behavior. So with that let me turn it over to Chris with our

thanks again for being here. Well I must say I am just so delighted to be here and with that wonderful introduction I don't really even

need to tell you who I am.

I will say to you that one of the excellent resources I have seen on behavioral strategies is actually

the logo of what you see on your screen.

The Office of Special Education has established a what they call the PBIS Center and you can see all

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