When you think ADHD, do you think boy? You're not alone. Boys are three times more likely to be diagnosed with ADHD, even though they're no more likely to have it. Too many young girls are not getting the help they need. That's why teachers are so important. When it comes to learning disabilities, teachers are right there on the front line.…

Provides guidelines for teacher identification of learning disabled children. Outlines physical, academic, and behavioral diagnoses that are advised. Indicates teacher techniques for instructing the learning disabled child. (RH)

How to identify the learning-disabled child in the classroom and what behaviors are signals is the subject of this article. Suggests steps a teacher should take with a suspected case. (RB)