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Kids Who are Falling Behind

Standing Up For Kids Who Are Falling Behind

About a year ago, I bumped into a mom from elementary school days whom I hadn’t seen…

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brain maturity

The Link Between Brain Maturity & Academic Success with ADHD

For years, clinicians in the ADHD community debated if a link existed between a child’s brain development…

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Help My Teen is Falling Behind!

When your teen is falling behind in school, beyond just focusing on the schoolwork that is not…

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College Readiness and College Success

It’s tempting to ignore the looming shadow that is college. It’s the monster under the bed, the…

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teacher training and ADHD

Helping Kids with Dyslexia Feel Good about Getting Help with Reading

In this Tea & Tips video, we suggest strategies to help kids with Dyslexia accept support and…

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Find the Right Education to Fit Your Child with ADHD

Are you open to the possibility that your child may learn in a different way from his…

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In-School Test Accommodations for Kids with ADHD & Executive Function

Standardized testing. It makes everyone a little off-kilter. Teachers, parents and students tend to dread those days…

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Teaching students with complex issues like ADHD- ImpactADHD

Teaching Students with COMPLEX ISSUES like ADHD

Did you know that teachers are struggling, frustrated by the challenges of teaching students with ADHD and…

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Ode to Teachers as Superheroes

Ode to Teachers as Superheroes

How they do it, day in and day out? In the face of budget cuts, dwindling resources,…

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Organizing Complex Students School Success

Organizing "Complex" Students for School Success

Are you a parent or teacher trying to organize complex students for school success? If so –…

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psychoeducational

9 Key Things to Know About Psychoeducational Evaluations

Your child’s school or pediatrician has said your child needs to see a psychologist for either a…

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My Teen Is So Smart, but Is Not YET Ready For College

We all know the drill: birth, school, college, adulthood. It’s a formula that somehow became mandatory –…

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