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.
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.
Sometimes children say things that could have an impact on their school performance, even if you are not aware of it.
Managing ADHD at School
For those with ADHD, certain management techniques at home and at school are needed to cope with their individual learning processes.
A new approach to help parents combat their explosive and inflexible AD/HD diagnosed children.
You have disabilities and wish to go to college, but you don’t know too much about educational opportunities available after high school. This guide provides information on just that, as well as information on what to expect and how to secure the proper resources and support networks needed for success. Topics include: choosing the correct school for you, locating resources at school, how to pay for college, what student life is like, etc.
Information on the basic differences in educational resources between high school and college, a checklist for students to follow for their transition from high school to college, and self-advocacy tips.
Four steps in improving discussions with your child’s teacher about his or her ADHD disorder and progress in school.
“Essential questions for parents who are choosing the right learning environment for a child with ADHD or learning disabilities.â€
“How to Stop ‘Victim Thinking’ in Kids.”