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School Refusal From Your Children (podcast #60)
Children pushing back against going to school is a tale as old as time, but the reason…
Learning and ADHD: What’s Play Got to Do with it?
Which teachers had the biggest impact on your learning? Do you remember how they taught you? Did…
Tame the Monster of Test Anxiety to Help Students with ADHD
As parents of students with ADHD, many of you understand personally the relationship between ADHD and academic…
How to Get ACT and SAT Accommodations for ADHD, Part 1
It can be incredibly confusing for parents to figure out how to get ACT and SAT Accommodations…
Study Tips to Stay Focused, Interested and Organized
Generally, our featured guests have something important to say to the parents of kids with ADHD. Occasionally,…
Do Your Kids’ Homework… With Them
Homework Is Like Riding a Bike Remember back to when you taught your kiddos to ride a…
Standardized Test Prep for Kids with LD, ADHD and Other Learning Challenges
SAT, ACT and standardized testing are words that every student dreads – ADHD or not. So much…
Overcoming Learning Challenges – A Complex Kid Speaks Out
Do you sometimes feel like you don’t know how to talk to your child about their learning…
Don’t Confuse Smart with Organized
In order to do well in school, kids need two things: organization and intelligence. And guess what?…
How to Teach Love of Learning to Kids Who Struggle in School
Humans have a natural desire to learn new things. As a species, we are curious and like…
What Parents Can Do When an ADHD Report Card Isn’t So Hot
You know the look. It’s the look your kid gives when they come home from school and…
Help! My Kid is “Done with School” and Giving Up
Is your child giving up on school long before the term is over? Do they start getting…