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20+ ADHD Accommodations That Work

ADHD students can benefit greatly from the right school accommodations. Here, learn about some specific academic accommodations and how they can benefit your child with attention deficit disorder or learning disabilities.

 
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Behavior

If your child: Is constantly engaging in attention-getting behavior

Try: Ignoring minor inappropriate behavior


If your child: Fails to "see the point" of a lesson or activity

Try: Increasing immediacy of rewards and consequences


If your child: Blurts out answers or interrupts others

Try: Acknowledging correct answers only when hand is raised and student is called upon


If your child: Needs reinforcement

Try: Sending daily/weekly progress reports home


If your child: Needs long-term help with improving behavior

Try: Setting up behavior contract

Next: Organization/Planning...

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