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Survey Finds Switching Schools to Be Best Non-Prescription Option

Just in time for back to school, we have the results from a Consumer Reports Health survey which concludes that parents feel that a switch in schools is an effective treatment for their child’s ADHD, second only to ADHD medications. The survey looked at the responses of parents of 900 children or teens under the age of 18 who had been... Read moreChevron
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ADHDCentral’s Essential Back to School Guide

  It is that time again. Summer will soon come to an end and school will begin soon. For some children who go to year-round school, the school year may have already begun. For most others, the school year will begin sometime in August. As any parent with a special needs child knows, this can be an extremely anxiety-provoking time for both... Read moreChevron
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Coming Soon: Live Monthly Chats

Beginning in August (August 31 to be exact) we will be holding monthly live chats on ADHDCentral. Each month will feature an expert on some aspect of ADHD. We  are planning on holding these chats the last Tuesday of each month from 7:00 pm until 9:00 pm (eastern time).   The August chat will feature an eductional advocate. Come and ask... Read moreChevron
posted 07/18/2010, comments (0)|
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Accommodation

Accommodations are adjustments or changes to educational procedures. When a child receives accommodations in school, the process may change, but the measurement will not. For example, a student receives extra time to complete a test. The process has been adjusted, however, the grading of the test will remain consistent with the class as a... Read moreChevron
posted 07/13/2010, comments (0)|
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Could Your Child’s Next Teacher be a Robot?

Remember watching the Jetsons as a kid and wondering when we would ever evolve enough to really have flying cars and robot maids? Okay so we don’t have the flying cars yet but scientists have been hard at work to develop robots who can do things like let's say…teach a classroom of kids. And I always thought Teddy Ruxpin was... Read moreChevron

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