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Northup, John; Reitman, David; de Back, John – Child & Family Behavior Therapy, 2009
This article describes the first 2 years of a comprehensive early intervention program for young children with a diagnosis of ADHD--the "STAR (Summer Treatment and Research) Program." Following the program rationale and overview, case examples are presented to illustrate the use of various program components and some typical outcomes. In addition…
Descriptors: Early Intervention, Hyperactivity, Attention Deficit Disorders, Identification
Pelham, Jr., William E.; Gnagy, Elizabeth M. – Reaching Today's Youth: The Community Circle of Caring Journal, 1998
Describes the Summer Treatment Program (STP), a comprehensive sports training and treatment program for students with Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder. STP incorporates social-skills training, academic instruction, parent training, and medication evaluation. STP has been shown to be highly successful and its principles can be transferred…
Descriptors: Athletics, Attention Deficit Disorders, Elementary Secondary Education, Hyperactivity
Winbaum, Stephen – Exceptional Parent, 2006
In this article, the author talks about three special needs camps--Camp Kirk, Camp Talisman and Camp Caglewood. Camp Kirk's philosophy is to encourage their children to take risks in a structured setting, like high ropes courses, rock climbing wall, martial arts, and traditional activities like swimming, arts and craft, drama, and others. Once…
Descriptors: Resident Camp Programs, Summer Programs, Attention Deficit Disorders, Learning Disabilities