Fall 2009: Success at School for ADHD Children
In Every Issue:
Classroom Accommodations & Aids for ADHD Students
In the classroom, your attention deficit child may have difficulty focusing, organizing, socializing, or completing assignments. Suggest these solutions to the teacher to create a more ADHD-friendly learning environment.
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Features
ADHD Is for Women, Too
Children aren’t the only ones who wrestle with ADHD, and men aren’t the only ones who are hyperactive. A guide for the other half.
Inspiration
In Their Words: Ari Emanual
Co-founder of William Morris/Endeavor Entertainment, Ari Emanuel is a Hollywood legend. He's also an ADHD adult with dyslexia.
Home Alone
Fun, games, and quality time work just fine for this ADHD dad and his daughters.
Quiet the Riot
My struggle with background noise, and how I snuffed it out, once and for all.
The Organized Life
This ADD House
Preschoolers with ADHD climb, explore, act up. You want them to stay safe -- and yourself to stay sane -- while they do it.
Healthy Living
Smart Foods for the ADD Brain
When Fluffernutters fail and string cheese strikes out as school lunches, these snacks will fill your ADHD child’s stomach -- and awaken his brain.
Speak Easy
Don't just talk to your non-ADHD partner. Here's how to be heard.
"I Need to Talk the Talk"
Honesty at the doctor’s office leads to the best treatment for any child with attention deficit disorder.
Your ADD Coach
Knowing
An accurate ADHD diagnosis isn’t easy to come by, but getting one is the best way to improve your life. Find out how your diagnosis stacks up -- or doesn’t.
"I Can't Stop Doing It!"
It's not always easy to tell whether it's attention deficit disorder or obsessive-compulsive disorder that's causing your child to be fidgety, inattentive, or distracted.
Social Smarts: The Teen Years
Dr. Carol Brady shares five creative ways that parents can help their teenager with ADHD (and poor social skills) find—and keep—friends.
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