High school graduation can signify many things: an entry into the adult world, the end of childhood, the beginning of working full time or maybe entering college. For many parents of children with ADD/ADHD, high school graduation high school graduation can be a turning point. The many years of struggling with homework are finally over. The daily struggle of keeping up with schoolwork, projects and teachers has ended. Their children can now move on, they can create their own lives, enter...
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I wanted to let everyone know about a scholarship opportunity for teens with ADHD. Shire Pharmaceuticals is offering a scholarship of... Read more »
I was just notified of the Saralu Belkofer Scholarship. According to the website: "In addition to a $2,000 annual scholarship fund,... Read more »
The search for the perfect college can be complex and challenging for both the student with ADHD and his or her parents. Just as the needs... Read more »
Students with ADHD heading off to college will experience a new set of problems, but these difficulties do not need to signal failure.... Read more »
For high school students with ADD/ADHD, tests can be a source of great frustration. Studying the night before certainly doesn’t guarantee that you... Read more »
A special education teacher from New Jersey is in trouble after a student caught his bullying behavior on video. 15-year-old Julio Artuz--who has... Read more »
The transition from high school to college is challenging for most students, but it can be especially frustrating for teens who have ADHD. The... Read more »
According to Scandinavian researchers, adding white noise into a classroom may be as effective as medications in helping ADHD students stay focused.... Read more »
One reader of the personal productivity blog Unclutterer wants to know how she can help her ADHD son become better organized this school year.... Read more »