According to the Individuals with Disabilities Act (IDEA), students with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) qualify for special education services. However, to have a successful school experience, certain classroom modifications and accommodations must be made for children with ADHD. For example, modifying the presentation of class material by using concrete examples of concepts before teaching the abstract may be necessary.
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Parent Concerns Regarding ADHD Identification
Should parents trust the school system to catch ADHD in their child? Answer: By and large, our school systems have not...
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Delivering Related Services
As was described in Part I, once a child has been evaluated and found eligible for special education and related...
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ADHD Assessment & Identification
The identification of a student with ADHD typically proceeds from (1) identification to (2) determination of eligibility...
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ADD/ADHD in Children
All children get fidgety or impatient from time to time. Now and then, their attention wanders or they need to run...
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Other Conditions Impacting Ability to Learn
Here is a list of neurologically based conditions that negatively affect a child’s ability to learn. They are not...
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