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Helping the Teacher Help Your Child with ADHD Accommodations
A realistic game plan so parents can set up special... more »
The Best School Year Ever for ADHD Kids!
How parents can help children with ADHD begin the school... more »
Six Classroom Accommodations for ADHD Children
ADDitude experts recommend six proven classroom accommodations for school children... more »
Putting Kids in Charge of Their Learning Needs
Students taught to speak up for themselves learn a lesson... more »
The Parent-Teacher Partnership
Expert strategies for working with your ADHD child's teacher on... more »
Get the Most from Special-Education Meetings
When meeting with the school about your child's ADHD or... more »
Sample Letter to the Teacher of Your ADHD Child
How to write an introductory letter that will start off... more »
How to Team Up with Your Child's Teacher
Establish trust with the school teacher of your ADHD child,... more »
Introducing Your ADHD Child to His Teacher and Securing ADHD Accommodations
A sample letter you can use to introduce your child... more »
4 Mid-School Year Tips for Productive Teacher-Parent Meetings
Why it's time to make another appointment with the teacher... more »
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... more »
The Home/School Checklist: Helping Teachers Help Your ADHD Child
Using a home/school checklist gives parents and teachers an easy... more »
The Daily Report Card: Tracking School Progress for Children with ADHD or Learning Disabilities
Use this powerful parent/teacher tool to monitor the academic progress... more »
How to Get ADHD Accommodations at School
Start collaborating with teachers and school administrators on ADHD accommodations... more »
A Fresh Start at School for Your ADHD Child
If school was a washout last year, help your ADHD... more »
The ADHD Tool Kit
Sample letters, tip sheets, and resource lists for children and... more »
ADHD Teachers and Parents: Teamwork Tips
A school teacher and mother of an ADHD child shares... more »
Teachers to Parents, Stand By Me
A new study of teachers shows frustration and discontent even... more »
Improving Parent-Teacher Communication
How to defuse tensions, maximize benefits and minimize stress at... more »
Using a Daily Report Card
How a daily report card offers an effective incentive to... more »
How to Get the Teacher On Your Side
Here's how to help your teacher help your child... more »

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Talking With Teachers About ADD

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