Stop Misbehavior: A Parent's Guide to Handling School Phone Calls with Confidence
There is nothing more frustrating than a mid-afternoon phone call from a school administrator telling you your child is in their office. Whether your […]
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Tips to Get Your Child to Slow Down, Self-Monitor and Check Their School Work
For kids with ADHD and learning disorders, simply doing homework can be a challenge. So doing it carefully and completely? That might feel impossible […]
Avoid Back-to-School Boredom: 3 Tips for ADHD Students When School Behavior is Affected
For some families, the start of a new school year is incredibly stressful. Students with ADHD struggle to sit still and focus on tasks, and because […]
When Your Child's School Evaluation Gets it Wrong: How to Approach School Administrators
Thanks to the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), students with disabilities are legally entitled to a free education that is […]
5 Must-Have Tools to Encourage Back to School Self-Care
As kids go back to school after the summer, they'll be spending more time out of the house and with other kids, and thus, it's important for them to […]
5 Common Homework Assignment Misses and How to Avoid Them
The pressure of a perfect homework score can overwhelming, so there is something to be said for embracing mistakes as a learning opportunity. […]
3 Tips to Ensure Your Child's New Teacher Understands Auditory Processing Disorder
Living with Auditory Processing Disorder can be challenging in any situation, but traditional learning environments are especially tough. Students […]
How to Sift Through IEP Jargon
You want what's best for your child. Hopefully, your child's educators want the same thing. Teaming up to create an IEP (individualized education […]
Do This One thing to Build Concentration and Reduce Back-to-School Anxiety
While parents are often depicted in TV commercials as being totally excited for school to start up again at the end of summer, back-to-school season […]