Categories: School Issues

The ADD/ADHD Child & School – Not Always a Good Match

Children, adolescents, and teens with ADD/ADHD usually need special help to thrive in an academic setting.

While their intelligence may be high (which it often is), and their capabilities strong, they face many challenges that can negatively impact their success in school.

The more you understand these issues, the better you can help.

This article is available as part of our E-Book, Managing ADHD at School


Harold Meyer and Susan Lasky are both Board Certified and Senior Certified ADHD Coaches.

 

Harold Robert Meyer MBA SCAC and Susan Karyn Lasky MA SCAC

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