Thomas Armstrong is an educator and psychologist with more than 26 years of teaching experience, from the primary through the doctoral level. He is the author of nine books, including The Myth of the A.D.D. Child: 50 Ways to Improve Your Child's Behavior and Attention Span without Drugs, Labels, or Coercion (New York: Plume, 1997) and two ASCD books, Multiple Intelligences in the Classroom and Awakening Genius in the Classroom. He can be reached by mail at P.O. Box 548, Cloverdale, CA 95425; by phone at 707-894-4646; by fax at 707-894-4474; by e-mail at thomas@thomasarmstrong.com; or by visiting his Web site (http://www.thomasarmstrong.com).