ADHD School Help

12 Steps to Better IEP Meetings: Accommodations Help for Parents

School accommodations help many children with ADHD succeed both academically and socially. Here's how parents can set up productive IEPs and make sure they keep working all year long. more»

• 8 Steps to Getting ADHD School Accommodations

ADHD School Help: Working with the Teacher

A realistic game plan so parents can set up school help -- special services and ADHD classroom accommodations to help children with ADD and learning disabilities succeed. more»

• More About Talking with Teachers About ADD

16+ Ways Teachers Can Help ADHD Students in School

ADHD children often need special attention in order to learn and receive the best education possible. Find tips for how to set reasonable classroom rules, use teaching strategies that work for attention deficit kids, partner with parents, and more. more»

• More About ADHD in Elementary School

Accommodations For ADHD Students: A Parent's Guide

Federal law requires public schools to provide educational accommodations for ADHD students and those with learning disabilities. Here’s what parents should do to establish and maintain and IEP or 504 Plan. more»

• ADDitude eBook ADHD at School

Is Your Child's IEP Working? Checking Up on ADHD Accommodations

How to take stock of your child's special-ed plan and make changes to her ADHD accommodations that will help her achieve success at school. more»

• More About IEPs for ADHD Children

ADHD Teachers and Parents: Teamwork Tips

A school teacher and mother of an ADHD child shares her strategies for building a good relationship with the school. more»

• Printable: ADHD Accommodations that Work

Introducing Your ADHD Child to His Teacher

A sample letter you can use to introduce your child with attention deficit disorder (ADHD ADD) to the school and help secure him ADHD classroom accommodations. more»

• More About Special-Ed Meetings

High Marks: How a Daily Report Card Can Bring Out the Best in ADHD Children

Use this handy tool to effectively shape better behavior in the classroom for your child with ADHD. more»

• More About Classroom Behavior for ADHD Kids

The Parent-Teacher Partnership

Expert strategies for working with your ADHD child's teacher on an effective classroom plan and school accommodations to boost learning and behavior. more»

• More Sample Teacher Letters

Special Education Glossary

Our ADD/LD glossary deciphers the language of special education. more»

• More ADHD Tools & Checklists