Getting Help For Your ADD/ADHD Kid
I think my second grader has inattentive ADD/ADHD. What should I do to get him the help he needs at school?
I think my second grader has inattentive ADD/ADHD. What should I do to get him the help he needs at school?
Helping parents who are looking into special education preschool options for their speech-delayed child.
Is normal a real thing? Should I be wishing my special-needs kids were normal? I’m not even sure it’s real, and if it is, well, it’s not for us.
To disclose or not to disclose: that’s the question when you’re dealing with special needs and increasing independence. My teens are figuring it out.
As we near the end of my autistic son’s first full-time year back in public school, the stress is wearing him down, but really, he’s doing great.
Transitioning to middle school is a scary time for any kid, but when it’s an ADHD child, how should you best proceed? I’ve been there. Don’t panic!
Having an invisible disability is hard; having an invisible disability as a high school student and being scoffed at by a teacher is worse. Don’t be that teacher.
A reader wants to know the value of putting a label on a struggling older child, or does it even matter? I have strong opinions on this one.
My tips for a mother who is transitioning her high school freshman from homeschooling to public school.
My young child’s eligibility/IEP determination meeting is coming up soon and I’m nervous they’re going to tell me she’s caught up enough and I’m still concerned. How do I pushback, but nicely?