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School Can Be a Positive Turning Point

Children with ADHD have often had some negative experiences prior to their diagnosis; it is typically their behavior in the classroom that led parents to explore their child's neurological diversity.

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How to Prevent a Bad Day

Children with ADHD are sensitive to negative feedback because their self-perception has been shaped through negative reactions from an early age.

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Help Your Child Build Self-Esteem

Those who struggle with ADHD often face misunderstandings as a result of their actions, which in turn diminishes his or her self-esteem.

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Improving Cognitive Skills

Students with ADHD often learn best when presented with a variety of teaching methods.

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Teaching Resiliency Skills

ADHD does not in and of itself create a lack of perseverance although it can indirectly affect a person's power to be resilient.

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Positively Motivate Your Child

As parents who have children with ADHD already know, the difficulty children have preparing for and completing tasks is neurologically based. Organizing thoughts and "getting started" is more difficult for these young people.

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Creative Homework Strategies

Most students experience occasional difficulties completing homework assignments. But for students with ADHD, homework challenges are often the norm rather than the exception.

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A Structured Class Means Less Distraction

Distractions in a classroom setting can derail students from concentrating on the learning tasks at hand, and it can take time for students to regain their focus.

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Encouragement in Education

Encouragement is one of the most powerful tools in a teacher's arsenal. It is often the key to unlocking untapped potential in children, especially those who have trouble learning.

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Tips to Help Students in Social Situations

There are many steps parents and educators can take to help students with ADHD achieve key social developmental milestones.

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Finding Success in School

If your child is a student with ADHD, it is more important than ever to find the right classroom environment for them. Seek out teachers who know how to bring out the best in your child.

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Individualized Education

For students with ADHD, individualized education is an excellent way to help children become successful by providing them with a structured environment that allows them to focus on their strengths.

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