School Help - Organization Tips for ADHD Kids

Organizing schedules, homework, and ADHD drugs for school children with attention deficit disorder (ADD ADHD) and learning disabilities like dyslexia

• Clutter-Free Backpacks and Bedrooms
  Work with your child to organize a system for keeping... more »
• Smoothing School Transitions for ADHD Children
  How ADHD students can get to class on time, turn... more »
• The Best Daily Planners for Children with ADHD
  Teach your child how to schedule and prioritize his daily... more »
• A Back-to-School Checklist for ADHD Children
  Our back-to-school guide for parents of children with attention deficit... more »
• Organization Tips for Students with ADHD or Learning Disabilities
  Help your child with ADHD or learning disabilities build organization... more »
• School Guidance and Gizmos
  High-tech gadgets and low-tech resources to help parents and children... more »
• ADHD at School: Turning in Assignments
  How to provide the structure that your ADHD child needs... more »
• No More Lost Books or Papers: Helping School Children Get Organized
  Your child with ADHD can get and stay organized at... more »

• Adjusting to Middle School
  "My sixth-grade daughter is having trouble managing a locker, remembering... more »
• Managing Middle School
  "How can I help my sixth-grade daughter adjust to middle... more »
• Keeping an Organized Book Bag
  "I've tried every organizer on the market, but my son... more »
• Turning Assignments In On Time
  "Do you have any suggestions for helping me turn in... more »
• Coaching the ADHD Child
  "What would you suggest for coaching an 11-year-old?"... more »
• Academic Assistive Technologies
  "Are there any assistive technologies appropriate for a 10-year-old?"... more »

• School Organization Tips for Children with ADHD and Learning Disabilities
  Organizing schedules, homework, ADHD drugs and backpacks for school children... more »
• A Pocket for Everything
  One parent finds organization success in an accordion folder... more »
• Annie's Plan
  Behavioral interventions that help a child reach daily and weekly... more »
• Color-Code Your Notes
  Using different-colored pens can help you remember things and make... more »
• Egg-Drop Blues
  Twin brothers (one with a learning disability, the other without)... more »
• The Organized Student
  Practical fixes for your child's everyday organizational problems... more »
• Time's Up!
  One parent finds there's no arguing with a kitchen timer... more »

• High Schooler Recently Diagnosed with ADD
  My daughter is a sophomore at one of the best... more »
• Son with ADHD Suspended - School May Be Negligent. HELP!
  My 10 year old got suspended last week for 5... more »
• LD & IEP - what if it doesn't meet needs?
  My daughter was diagnosed in 4th grade as ADD (inattentive)... more »
• A child with adhd and fine motor skill issues keeping assignment book
  My son is going into the 4th grade next year... more »
• IEP Help for Anxiety/Bi-Polar/Dysthimic Depression
  I am new to this forum and have a question,... more »
• Principal: Advocate for Students with ADHD or Just Arrogant?
  I used to be an idealist! Many, many years... more »

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Which of these accommodations has made a difference for your child at school? Extra time to complete in-class assignments and tests A seat in the front row Daily or weekly communication with the teacher An extra set of books or materials A laptop or other technological aid