Strategies for Parents & Teachers of Students with ADHD and ODD
This article gives a brief overview of the disorders ADHD and ODD and offers strategies for parents and teachers who work with students who have both …
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ADHD Parent Interventions: Discussing With Parents Possible ADHD Signs and Symptoms
If you believe you may have a student with ADHD, then you should discuss this with parents at parent-teacher conferences or a parent-teacher meeting. …
Continue ReadingHelping ADHD Children Succeed in School: Making Learning Meaningful
It is common to look at your students with ADHD and feel proud of the accommodations you have made and the teaching techniques you are using but still …
Continue ReadingThe Challenges of Teaching Children With ADHD: Consider Alternative Approaches
Frank Coppola said, “I prefer to distinguish ADD as Attention Abundance Disorder. Everything is just so interesting…remarkably at the …
Continue ReadingImproving On-task Classroom Time for Students with ADHD
ADHD in children can often lead to problems completing classwork, participating in small groups, and paying attention to directions or lessons. You …
Continue ReadingUse Sensory Therapies to Improve the Performance of Students with Sensory Processing Disorders (SPD)
The right diet can help turn distracted, disorganized children into focused and engaged students by providng the types of sensory stimulation that …
Continue ReadingTeacher Tips for Writing Behavior Plans for ADHD Students
Students with ADHD may have trouble following classroom rules, such as staying in their seats or raising their hands before speaking. If you have ever …
Continue ReadingOppositional Defiant Disorder in the Classroom - Strategies & Advice
Teaching a child with Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD) can be difficult, but with these strategies you will find that things in your classroom will …
Continue ReadingStrategies for Improving Social Skills for Children With ADHD
Children who are diagnosed with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) often experience challenges in forming relationships with peers due to …
Continue ReadingOrganization is Possible for Students with ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder)
When a student has ADHD, their life seems to be complete chaos with everything, including their thoughts, a disorganized mess. Teachers can help their …
Continue ReadingStrategies for Teaching Students with ADHD
Students with ADHD are often overwhelmed in school and at home with class work and homework. Because of ADHD, they see the work as far too much and …
Continue ReadingStudents Diagnosed with ADHD in General Education
While some students diagnosed with ADHD end up in Special Education, many other will end up in general education. How do we as general education …
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