How To Help Organized Adhd Student?
One reader of the personal productivity blog Unclutterer wants to know how she can help her ADHD son become better organized this school year. Unclutterer's author, Erin, says that some technological devices, such as vibrating alarm watches, may help the boy stay aware of time. She also lists ways that parents can help get the school year off to a better start, including asking for two sets of textbooks, and lining up tutors for difficult subjects.
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