The Homework Squad's ADHD Guide to School Success

The Homework Squad’s ADHD Guide to School Success by Joshua Shifrin is a must read! As a graduate student working toward my LPC, this book will have a permanent place in my toolbox. The Homework Squad is wonderfully written, incorporating important information about ADHD combined with valuable strategies to guide caregivers and professionals. I look forward to sharing this gem with colleagues, friends and clients. - Julie Stolker, Graduate Student at Georgian Court University, MA in Clinical Mental Health Counseling I love the overall style, presentation and usefulness of the book. It is very relatable for students and eliminates the disability amp quot stigma amp quot often attached to an ADHD diagnosis. Practical and very useful. As a school psychologist (with ADHD, no less), I look forward to using this to support my students struggling with executive function! - George Singo, Nationally Certified School Psychologist, Cape Henlopen School District The illustrations and character narration make The Homework Squad amp rsquo s ADHD Guide to School Success user friendly for elementary school students, while the organization, format, and clear cut tips provide guidance for engaging older kids as well. Not only is this guide appropriate as a self-help book, but it is quite useful for parents, caregivers, school staff, counselors, and other adults who interact with youth who have ADHD. Dr. Shifrin, amp lsquo Shiff, amp rsquo has put together a manual of sorts that reads like fiction but is true to life. - Carolyn J. Lewis, LCSW, School Social Worker The Homework Squad’s ADHD Guide to School Success is an excellent resource for children, and their families, to enhance the academic performance of this vulnerable population. Dr. Shifrin’s book is full of easy to digest, empirically supported strategies, to help students with ADHD reach their potential. Highly recommended! - Merritt Hubsher, MD, Founder, Medical Director and Chief Child, Adolescent & Adult Psychiatrist of ADHD Mood & Behavior Center Shifrin has masterfully constructed a step by step amp ldquo how to amp rdquo guide that creatively and practically teaches skills that will not only increase academic success but help improve self-confidence. Shifrin understands the complexities and intricacies associated with ADHD. This book is a game changer for combatting homework frustration. - Melissa R. Kaplowitch, PhD, Professor and Distinguished Teacher, Salem State University

Joshua Shifrin, PhD specializes in pediatric and school neuropsychological evaluations. Joshua is a licensed psychologist in New Jersey and New York, a diplomate of the American Board of School Neuropsychology, a Nationally Certified School Psychologist, and an ADHD-Certified Clinical Services Provider. He lives in West Caldwell, New Jersey.

Tracy Bishop has a degree from San Jose University in graphic design, with a focus on illustration and animation, and is the illustrator of more than 2 children’s books. She lives in San Jose, California.