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Want to Stop Your Child From Interrupting in School?
Have You Tried Post-It® Notes? As parents, we’re not the only ones who are trying to help…
5 Strategies to Make Homework Easier for ADHD Kids (and Parents)
Home work. Those two words seem mismatched. Home is where you can chill, be yourself, and get…
3 Easy Tips for Improving Student Effort and Motivation
Just as great athletes require regular practice, students with ADHD require practice developing their study skills. Recent…
10 Tips to Improve Communication with Your ADHD Child’s Teachers
Sometimes the greatest teachers do not know how best to motivate or support ADHD kids, despite their…
How do I Motivate my Child to Turn in Homework?
Does your kid do their homework and then neglect to turn it in? Does that make you…
Play Your Way to a Higher IQ
Once believed to be static, plenty of evidence now supports the idea that IQ scores are, in fact, influenced by many factors. Genetics play a significant role, of course, but so do physical, socio-economic and educational environments.
College Readiness: What Does That Mean for Kids with ADHD?
By Featured Experts, Dr. Jodie Dawson and Jane Benson, MA, CPCC Fearing Failure? Coach: “What would happen…
Five Practical Steps to Help Kids Start A New School Year
Getting ready to start a new school year is downright frightening for many kids, especially these days….
Let All Teachers Start with a Clean Slate
As the new school year starts, inevitably there is a great deal of discussion – and often…
School Success with Less Stress
School is stressful for kids and parents alike, especially when our kids are complex kids with ADHD,…
Let Your Kids Create Their Own Systems & Structures
Foster Creativity Sometimes we get stuck on what the “right” system or structure should be to support…
When a Child is Rude to a Teacher: Consequences and Punishments
Sometimes our kids struggle with emotional regulation so much that they just can’t hold it together to…
