How to Advocate in the Educational System
Suggestions for communicating with your child’s teachers and school administrators to ensure that your child gets the most out of his or her educational experience.
Education
Guide to Quality IEP Development and Implementation
Through this guide the Individualized Education Program (IEP) is defined, and thoroughly explains how the IEP is developed and implemented in New York State.
Tests and Measurements for the Parent, Teacher, Advocate, Attorney
by Peter W. D. Wright, Esq. and Pamela Darr Wright, M.A., M.S.W. “If something exists, it exists in some amount. If it exists in some amount, then it is capable of being measured.” – Rene Descartes, Principles of Philosophy, 1644  Introduction Most parents of special needs children know that they must understand the law and … Read more
Why do College Students Misuse ADHD Medication?
New findings in why college students abuse ADHD medication.
Do 504 Plans Help Students with ADHD?
Information on the 504 Plans based on parents, professionals, and educators feedback.
Classroom Accommodations and Strategies – Yamalis Diaz, PhD – Audio
Listen to the audio presentation, and read the accompanying slides to learn about classroom accommodations and strategies for your ADD/ADHD diagnosed child.
Teaching Children With ADHD
Symptoms of recognizing ADHD in children, as well as tips for overall success in helping to instruct children with ADHD.
Education Rights
Learn your Constitutional Rights for a good education in New York State.
School Check-In
Managing ADHD at School
Classroom and Education Management
For those with ADHD, certain management techniques at home and at school are needed to cope with their individual learning processes.