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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? Article continues below……

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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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How to Meet with Teachers About Your Child’s 504 and IEP

Something’s off. The school year is underway, you’ve submitted all your forms, you’ve talked with the teachers…

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New School for Kids with ADHD

What to Look for in a New School for Kids with ADHD

You’ve made the decision to move your child with ADHD to a different school! Now what?!  How…

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Changing Schools with ADHD Kids

How to Leave When it’s Time to Change Schools

When our kids were younger, we made the decision to enroll them in a parochial school rather…

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Be Your Child and Teen’s Scribe

Writing is one of the most complex tasks we ask kids to do. It involves almost every…

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Getting Ready for School-Based Meetings

As a parent, when you are prepared for school meetings it helps reduce anxiety, allowing you to…

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Get The Most Out of Your IEP Meeting

I have a friend who is new to the whole special education process.  Her daughter is turning…

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The 3 Legged Stool of Success for ADHD Kids Part 2: Self-Advocacy

We are honored and privileged to have Dr. Jerome Schultz as a Guest Expert, and are thrilled…

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