List Of Adhd Classroom Accommodations
Children with ADD/ADHD are eligible to receive special accommodations and services in the classroom, based on the severity of the ADD and how much it interferes with their learning. Although procedures may differ based on where you live, there are general guidelines that should help you through the process. For additional information on receiving services, you should contact your local school district and request information on their procedures.
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