August - September 2004
ADHD Medication for Children at School
Guidelines for ensuring your child gets her ADHD medication at school.
Help Socially Immature Kids Make Friends and Succeed at School
How to help children with ADHD improve behavior and social skills to make friends and do well at school.
ADHD at School: Helping Children Follow Directions
Strategies to help children with attention deficit disorder (ADD ADHD) focus and sustain attention in the classroom.
Aggressive Children in the Classroom: Does Your Child With ADHD Disrupt and Throw Tantrums at School?
Help children with ADHD rein in impulsive behavior with these strategies for at school and at home.
No More Lost Books or Papers: Helping School Children Get Organized
Your child with ADHD can get and stay organized at school — with help from these solutions.
Improving Classroom Behavior: Help ADHD Children to Stop Fidgeting
How teachers and parents of children with ADHD can help them fight the fidgets and concentrate better at school and at home.
Interrupting and Impulsivity: Help Your ADHD Child Pay Attention
How to keep your child on task, whether at home or at school.
Stop Interrupting! Better ADHD School Behavior
How teachers and parents can inspire better ADHD school behavior with help from these impulse-controlling exercises for children with attention-deficit.
ADHD at School: Turning in Assignments
How to provide the structure that your ADHD child needs to complete and submit homework assignments on time.
ADHD Symptoms Checklist
Do you have ADD? Use this checklist to understand common ADHD symptoms and test your own behavior before seeking a diagnosis.
How to Write an IEP: Accommodations for ADHD Students
How to draft an individualized education program that will provide the accommodations ADHD students need to achieve success at school.
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Features
Book Smart
A comprehensive collection of children's books that relate to ADHD and LD — along with take-away activities for you and your kids.
Homework 101
Minimize homework battles by creating routines for your child.
Get Organized For School
Your lesson plan: Learn the two main ingredients of academic organization, so your child can use them to ace the school year.
The ADHD Gender Gap
Too often girls with ADHD go undiagnosed and untreated. Learn how to read the signs and get help.
Fresh Start
If school was a washout last year, help your child turn things around — beginning now.
Inspiration
ADHD and Me
A 12-year-old muses about balancing ADHD with her special abilities.
College Material
If your child has ADD, begin preparing him for college during his senior year of high school. Here's how.
The Organized Life
Healthy Living
Pay Attention!
10 steps to improving focus and concentration at home and at school with attention deficit disorder (ADD ADHD).
Your ADD Coach
Are You Listening?
A refresher course on sharpening your social-interaction skills starting with Priority Number One: Listening!
Ready for Class
School transitions are tough, but you can help your child gain the confidence he needs to make the grade.
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