As AI tutoring systems grow increasingly sophisticated, some wonder whether human teachers have become expendable. This article examines what AI can and cannot do in educational settings, why teachers remain essential—particularly for students with ADHD—and how the teaching profession is evolving rather than disappearing. You’ll gain perspective on this debate and discover why the human element in education matters more than ever.
When your pre-teen suddenly refuses to go to school, the morning can quickly spiral from routine to crisis. This comprehensive guide provides evidence-based strategies for managing school refusal in the moment and addressing underlying causes. You’ll learn immediate response techniques, understand common triggers specific to pre-teens with ADHD, and discover how to build long-term solutions through collaboration with your child and school team. Whether you’re facing your first refusal or an ongoing pattern, these practical approaches will help you navigate this challenging behavior while maintaining your relationship with your child.
Harold Robert Meyer | The ADD Resource Center Reviewed 10/20/2025 Published 10/27/2025Listen to understand, rather than to react. Understanding the Double Challenge Navigating the special education system is complex for any parent, but when you have ADHD yourself while advocating for your child with ADHD, the bureaucratic maze can feel overwhelming. This guide breaks down your rights, … Read more
Transform chaotic mornings with practical, evidence-based ADHD strategies. Discover tips, routines, and resources to help your child get to school calmly and confidently.
Children with ADHD often struggle with impulsivity and emotional regulation, which can lead to disciplinary actions like suspensions. Addressing the issue thoughtfully helps your child understand the consequences of their actions without damaging their self-esteem. It also provides an opportunity to teach coping mechanisms and reinforce that they are loved and supported. This conversation can set the stage for long-term behavioral improvements and better collaboration with educators.
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.
A compilation of articles on practical advice and strategies for handling ADHD/ADD at home and at school.
Children with AD/HD are often very bright but may not be able to thrive in school because their learning environment may negatively impact their success in school.
August 09, 2017 by Counseling@NYU Staff Strategies for ADHD: How Counselors Help Today’s Students Succeed More than 6 million children between the ages of 4 and 17 had been diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) as of 2011, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention External link . It’s a complicated disorder with a long history. In … Read more
If you have not done so lately, it is time to make another appointment with your child’s school to check up on your child’s progress.