Learning Is a Collaboration
Success in the classroom is a two-way street. To learn, students must be prepared and motivated for class. But teachers have to prepare as well. Understanding a child’s unique challenges will help teachers and students become a winning team. Here are valuable strategies for kids with ADHD to help teachers know how students with ADHD learn best.
An ADHD diagnosis isn’t always the answer. Learn how certain red flags, like an inability to communicate or remember facts, might mean your child is struggling with a learning disability.
10 REASONS YOUR CHILD CAN’T CONCENTRATE IN SCHOOL (THAT AREN’T ADD) Many children have trouble paying attention in class at some point in their academic
Patient education: Learning disabilities (The Basics) What are learning disabilities?Learning disabilities are problems that cause a child to have trouble learning. For example, a
What is dyslexia?Dyslexia is a problem that makes it hard for a child to learn to read. Dyslexia has nothing to do with how smart a child is. Children with dyslexia can be just as smart as or smarter than other children their age. But they have brain differences that affect the way they process written words. They have trouble understanding the connection between letters (or groups of letters) and sounds.
Be That Teacher Who Breaks Through Students with ADHD learn differently. This presents a challenge and an opportunity — for more visual, collaborative, interactive, positive
The Importance of a Daily Schedule for Kids with ADHD: Sample Routines and More Children with ADHD need routine. Reliable schedules for mornings, after school,
On-Demand Parenting Webinars If your child has ADHD, you know that standard parenting strategies don’t always work. Listen to these expert webinars to learn ADD-tested
Personalized Learning and Students with Disabilities Educators, parents, and others have struggled for decades to find the best ways to teach and support students with
The Secret to No-Shout, No-Tears Discipline Spanking and yelling don’t help kids with ADHD learn better behavior — in fact, harsh punishment can lead them
Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) What’s an IEP? Kids with delayed skills or other disabilities might be eligible for special services that provide individualized education programs
ADHD Special Needs Factsheet What Teachers Should Know ADHD (attention deficit hyperactivity disorder) causes students to be more inattentive, hyperactive, and impulsive than is normal
ADHD and School How Can ADHD Affect Kids at School? ADHD can affect a student’s ability to focus, pay attention, listen, or put effort into
Illicit use of ADHD meds won’t boost grades Turning to ADHD medication during exams won’t improve brain function; if anything it may cause harm to
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Hillcrest ADHD Support Team (HAST) is a support forum for parents, teachers and adolescents which is overseen by Dr John Flett. It draws on the expertise
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Approaches in the management of general behavioural problems in children with an attention deficit disorder (ADD) 1. It is important to remember that all
Edit Entry 18 GREAT IDEAS FOR MANAGING CHILDREN OR TEENS WITH ADHD 1. Reduce time delays and externalize time. Keep waiting times to a minimum