School Issues
Is College the Only Path? Understanding Success When Your Child Skips Higher Education
©2024 Harold Robert Meyer – All rights reservedhttps://www.addrc.org/ info@addrc.org Recognizing that career success isn’t solely contingent on higher education is vital if your son or daughter is hesitant about attending college. Alternative paths: Alternative routes such as associate degrees, certificates, and apprenticeships offer valuable, skills-based education tailored to specific career paths at a more affordable … Read more
When Little Words Cause Big Problems: Handling Child Cursing
This article aims to arm you with strategies on how to stop your child with cussing by fostering respectful language and understanding the motivations behind swearing toddlers and older children alike.
Does ADHD Medication Help Children Learn More?
One of the most consistently found adverse effects of ADHD is on inhibiting children’s learning. In particular, many studies have shown that attention problems in particular are related to lower academic achievement over time.
What do you do when your child is being bullied at school?
Bullying can take various forms, including physical, verbal, and psychological. It is essential to recognize these signs early on to address the issue effectively and support your child.
How Do You Prepare Your Child For The First Day of Kindergarten?
Starting school can be overwhelming for children, but you can alleviate their anxieties by familiarizing them with what to expect. Additionally, being prepared academically and socially enables your child to make a smooth transition into the classroom setting.
Unlocking Your Child’s Potential: A Guide for Parents of Children with ADHD
By understanding the unique challenges faced by children with ADHD, you can better support them in their journey.
Students with ADHD and College Success: 10 Study Tips
Executive functioning skills are essential to navigating the classroom and the social arena in college. To do well in your courses, you must be able to draw upon functional memory, focus, and observation to process and synthesize information from lectures and readings. To complete assignments and keep on schedule, you need time management, organizational, and goal-defining skills. All of these skills fall under executive function.
Executive functioning carries over into social settings, too. To effectively network and form valuable relationships, you need emotion control, observation skills, and self-awareness.
Does ADHD treatment help long-term academic performance?
Does ADHD treatment help long-term academic performance?
School changes – helping children with ADHD
children face a variety of changes in the way that they attend school. Some might be attending virtual classes; others might attend school in-person with many new rules. To help your child with ADHD adjust to these changes, learn about the resources available for parents.