There are several things to consider when diagnosing, treating, and working with a child that has ADD. Half the battle is identifying that the child has ADD. Look for six or more of these traits for at least six months to the extent that is maladaptive or developmentally inappropriate before engaging in the necessary steps in diagnosing.
3. Does not seem to listen when spoken indirectly to
4. Does not follow through on instructions and fails to finish school work, chores, and duties