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Eileen Bailey

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Does Your Child Need a Tutor?

    Children with ADHD frequently struggle in school on a daily basis. They may have trouble with organization and fail to hand in class assignments. They ma fall behind trying to keep up with the class. For many children, falling behind means spending a few days working hard to catch up, but for kids with ADHD, catching up can be... Read moreChevron
Merely Me

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Published Writer with an M.Ed in Special Education and Mother

School Phobia: What to do when your child is afraid to go to school

It's that time of year again.  Most children and parents are gearing up for a new school year.  But some children will have an especially hard time of it because they have what is called school phobia, school avoidance, or school refusal.  The literature  states that school phobia affects up to five percent of school age... Read moreChevron
posted 08/09/2009, comments (0)|
Bob Squalonero

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Undiagnosed with ADHD until I was 46 years old.

AD/HD & MY STUDENT LOAN SITUATION

Hi,   OK, this is kinda long (I know how we AD/HD people have challenges with long, detailed readings), and forgive me if this sort of rambles, but here goes......   I'm a 46-year old whose AD/HD went undiagnosed until early this year, and in the meantime, it has wreaked havoc in my life (in numerous... Read moreChevron
Merely Me

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Published Writer with an M.Ed in Special Education and Mother

Behavior Management Series: Hitting and Kicking

Children who have ADHD and children who are on the Autism Spectrum can often engage in behaviors which can cause great disruption and chaos in their home and school environments.  I am going to be discussing many of these behaviors and give you some ideas about what you can do to decrease their frequency.   If you were to prioritize... Read moreChevron
Eileen Bailey

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How to Write an IEP

  Many children with ADHD are eligible for accommodations or modifications at school, either through an Individualized Educational Program (IEP) or Section 504, when symptoms of ADHD interfere with a child's ability to learn.   If a student is found to be eligible, a team, comprised of school administration, teachers and parents... Read moreChevron
posted 06/29/2009, comments (0)|