School & Learning
The distractibility, impulsivity, and working memory problems associated with ADHD cause big problems at school for many students with these symptoms. How to help your child learn smarter.
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Free Downloads
What Every Teacher Should Know About ADHD: A Poster for School
Download this resource and share it with your child's teacher, so that she or he is prepared to...
Free Downloads
Free Resource: Introducing Your Child to a New Teacher
Use the sample letters included in this free download to craft a back-to-school introduction of your...
Learning Products
Our Kids’ 10 Favorite Classroom Fidgets
It’s true: Your ADHD brain can better focus when your body is moving. In the classroom, this means...
For Teachers
12 Teacher Strategies to Inspire Listening, Learning and Self-Control
Detention doesn’t work. Neither does criticism. Or yelling. In fact, they may actually aggravate and...
Organization
The Messy Student's Guide to Organization
Chaotic desk? Forgotten homework? Missed deadlines? Your child needs these ADHD organizing tips ASAP...
Homework & Studying
Top 5 Homework Frustrations — and Fixes for Each
Kids with ADHD often struggle with homework, but each one struggles in a unique way. Is your child a...
ADHD/LD Schools
The Best School Options for Students with ADHD and LD
Parents of students with special educational needs have many options today, including public,...
IEPs & 504 Plans
How to Stand Up for Your Child’s Educational Rights
Students with ADHD and learning disabilities are entitled to educational rights to get support and...
Executive Functions
Your Child’s 7 Executive Functions — and How to Boost Them
One hallmark of ADHD is executive function trouble — problems planning, organizing, or...
Executive Dysfunction
What Is Executive Dysfunction?
Executive function skills enable us to plan, focus attention, remember instructions, and manage...
ADHD in College
5 Factors That Influence Success in College
Teens with attention deficit will be college ready if they learn these five skills in h...
Ask the Experts
Could It Be A Learning Disability?
An ADHD diagnosis isn't always the answer. Learn how certain red flags, like an inability to...
For Teachers
Improving Parent-Teacher Communication
How to defuse tensions, maximize benefits and minimize stress at parent-teacher c...
ADHD/LD Schools
How to Find the Perfect School for Your Child
Looking for a new school? Essential steps for parents who are seeking the best learning environment...
Diagnosing LD
Everything You Never Knew About Learning Disabilities
Learning disabilities come in many disguises, last a lifetime, and can't be "cured." The key to...