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Handing in Homework Assignments

Years ago, before my son was diagnosed with ADHD, I was sure he was the only child that completed his homework each night but hardly ever received credit for it. The homework papers just never seemed to make it to the classroom and to the teacher.   Often I would find homework in places around the house, in the bread drawer, under beds, in... Read moreChevron
posted 09/26/2008, comment (1)|
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Medical Homes for Children with Special Healthcare Needs

My family has been fortunate in many ways. With great health insurance, we selected a pediatrician several months before our son was born. For almost eighteen years we have benefited from having the same pediatrician. He is knowledgeable, accessible, friendly, convenient, and well-connected to the specialist community in the Baltimore-Washington... Read moreChevron
posted 09/05/2008, comments (0)|
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Accomplishment and Self-Esteem

AD/HD is frequently characterized by an inability to stay focused on a task—repeatedly and significantly. The Sunday, August 17 issue of the New York Times featured an article on Michael Phelps, "AD/HD Didn't Keep Phelps From Finding His Focus—On the Gold." Teachers throughout his early school years observed that Michael could not... Read moreChevron
posted 08/20/2008, comments (0)|
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Dealing with Health and Educational Disparities

  For the fifth consecutive year, CHADD was actively involved in the annual convention of the National Medical Association (www.nmanet.org). CHADD's mission is to improve the lives of people affected by attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder and related conditions. NMA's mission is to advance the art and science of medicine for people of... Read moreChevron
posted 08/15/2008, comments (0)|
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The Difference Between Accommodations and Modifications

Both in education and in the workplace, the terms modifications and accommodations are used to describe changes made to help someone with a disability succeed. Through the years, these terms have been used interchangeably, even though they both have different meanings.   The term "accommodation" refers to changes in the procedures, however,... Read moreChevron
posted 08/09/2008, comments (0)|
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