Focus Game

Research has shown conclusively that the two treatments that are most effective in improving attention spans for children diagnosed as ADD or ADHD are medication and behavior modification. A combination of both treatments usually works better than either one alone. Focus is provides behavior modification strategies in a box. Focus is a game that children have fun playing. It is structured to encompass the essential elements of behavior modification and designed to have the greatest positive impact on attention. In behavior modification children receive specific positive reinforcement for accomplishing a task within an appropriate time frame and without being distracted. The rewards are usually in the form of tokens. This game provides two ways for players to win tokens with or without a distraction. The game has 3 sets of task cards that describe tasks that the players must complete in order to earn their tokens. Each task requires concentration and continuing attention and includes: