ADHD - 1 Viewing A child with ADHD faces a difficult but not insurmountable task ahead. In order to achieve his or her full potential, he or she should receive help, guidance, and understanding from parents, guidance counselors, and the public education system. Moderator: unicorn
Learning Disabilities (5 sub-boards) People with learning disabilities are just as smart (and sometimes smarter) than their peers, but have difficulty learning in conventional school settings. Understand more about learning disabilities, discover how to overcome obstacles, and learn how to uncover hidden aptitudes and gifts.
Dyscalculia, Dysgraphia, & Dyslexia and NLD sub-boards within Moderator: misty
Neurological Disorders That Can Mimic ADHD (4 sub-boards) Some neurological disorders are often initially misdiagnosed as ADHD or are co-morbid with ADHD. Learn about them and ways to spot a possible disorder alone or combined with ADHD.
Behavior and Social Skills (3 sub-boards) Behavior modification, anger management, disciplining students with disabilities, and the emotional issues experienced, Sensory Issues.
Behavior board & Social Skills board within. Moderator: unicorn
School Issues (5 sub-boards) You are your child's best advocate. To be a good advocate for your child, learn as much as you can about ADHD and how it affects your child at home and in school. Learn about how to get an IEP under Other Health Impaired or a 504 if your child qualifies.
Laws board,Homeschool, School, College & School freebie boards within.
Medical Questions (5 sub-boards) Learning about ADHD medications, alternative options to medicating, who evaluates and diagnoses, plus dealing with insurance companies are all an important part of managing your child's ADHD and LD's.
Medication, Natural alternatives to medication, Psychs and evaluators, Insurance and financial boards within Moderator: bugsmom
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