PADDA is a community-parent resource center based in Newport News, Virginia. Our goal is to improve the quality of life and educational results for all children with disabilities through high expectations from our children and from those who educate them; working to ensure equal protection to children under the law;r esearch and advocacy for proven methods of learning and teaching; training to make parents strong advocates through education and participation

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Padda offers a wide variety of Videos and Books at substantial discounts compared to their cover  prices.

Thanks to a special arrangement with Amazon.com, we can pass on their savings (as much as 20% in some cases) directly to you while at the same time your purchases help provide funding for our non-profit organization!

PADDA wants to be your one stop source for books and videos on special education, disabilities, and the education of children

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A DAD'S NUTS & BOLTS GUIDE TO UNDERSTANDING ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER

by Mark Jacob

This is the "tool box" that dads have been looking for...imparting basic information on ADD and parenting, it gets the job done with great insight and humor.   Mark Jacob leaves his heart and soul on every page.    Dads will relate to his honest portrayal of the difficulties associated with raising a child with ADD and benefit from his warm advice and wisdom.

Patricia O. Quinn, MD
Developmental Pediatrician
Author of "Putting on the Breaks:   A Young Person's Guide to Understanding Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder."

COLLEGE RESOURCES

New!    Peterson's Colleges With Programs for Students With Learning Disabilities or Attention Deficit Disorders

by Charles T. Mangrum (Editor), Stephen S. Strichart (Contributor), Jon Latimer (Editor)

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