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ADHD and Evaluation ScoresA large gap between a child's verbal and performance scores begs for an interpretation.School and Learning
Son Isn't Ready to GraduateWhat can you do when a vocational school says your son is ready to graduate and you disagree?Kids
CAPD and Accommodations for Standardized TestsLearn what test accommodations can be made for a child who has CAPD and an IEP.School and Learning
Struggling with MathThe key to teaching kids who have difficulties with math concepts is hands-on instruction using real-world materials.School and Learning
ADHD and TutoringThere are advocacy groups for learning disabled students and students with ADHD that provide referrals for tutors.School and Learning
Resource Room ProblemsWhen your child is experiencing problems in the Resource Room, there are steps you can take.Kids
ADHD, Guilt, and Self-EsteemFind out where parents of a child with ADD can go to share resources and experiences.School and Learning
Spelling ProgramsOur expert recommends an excellent spelling program.Kids
ADHD and Section 504 AccommodationsFind out how to make sure your child gets the accommodations he needs under Section 504.Entertainment and Activities
Getting Books on Tape Through the InternetOur expert recommends some helpful website for getting books on tape.Kids
Accommodations and High-Stakes TestingThe emergence of "high stakes testing" has threatened the progress advocates for students with disabilities have made over the last 25 years.Kids
Rebellious Teenager with ADHDIf your child has a documented case of ADHD, drawing up a 504 Plan for him would be one way to get the kind of supports he needs in school.School and Learning
Reading Comprehension ProgramsOur expert makes a recommendation for a reading comprehension program.Kids
LD but Ineligible for ServicesThere are two things you might consider doing to see if you can get support for your child.School and Learning
Test-Taking AnxietyLearn a number of steps that might make test-taking easier for an anxious child.Kids
Reading, OCD, and Light SensitivityLearn how to help a teen who is having problems with reading, OCD, and a sensitivity to light.
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