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ADHD Resources for Parents
This month at TeamTutor we would like to help spread awareness about ADHD. According to the CDC, there are 6.1 million...
Online Resources for Parents Of Struggling Learners
Navigating and advocating your child's education can be challenging at times. We are fortunate to have many resources...
Keeping ADHD Students Focused
Having a student in your class with ADHD can be challenging, but understanding your student and their learning style can help make the challenges you may face manageable. Below are some tips teachers can use to help students with ADHD focus during class. Understand the learning style of your student: Understanding the learning style of your student is a team effort. Work with your student, their parents or guardians and other individuals who can help you clearly define your student’s personality in order to identify your student’s strengths and what methods help them learn best. Figure out which activities keep your student focused the longest and which activities tend to agitate your student or cause them to lose focus. For instance, does your student respond well to a routine or a specific subject? Or does your student stays focused longer when they sit in the front of the classroom? Create a tailored plan for your student: Once a learning style is identified, create a plan that’s best suited for that student’s learning style and that clearly defines any activities that may keep the student engaged or cause them to lose focus. The plan should cater to the strengths of your […]
Great Resource for Parents Dealing with ADHD!
Has your child been diagnosed with ADHD? Do you suspect that your child may have ADHD? Not sure where to turn for support? This week’s recommended resource – the CHADD website – will point you in the right direction! CHADD (Children and Adults with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder) is a national, non-profit, member-paid organization that educates and supports individuals with ADHD. CHADD’s website offers a wealth of information for individuals, parents, teachers and professionals affected by ADHD. With more that 200 local chapters throughout the county¸CHADD povides a variety of member resources including conferences and teacher training. They also offer training and support for families dealing with ADHD. You don’t have to be a member to check out CHADD’s website. Have a look (it’s packed with a ton a valuable information) and let me know your thoughts!