Monthly Archives: August 2009
The Homework Rules
| August 26, 2009 | Posted by Brenda under School |
One of the most useful and effective things that I did as an ADD Mom was to establish homework rules for my ADD Students (my kids). When they were very young and our lives were fairly simple, the rule about homework was that it had to be done, either right after school or after dinner.…
Short Term Memory and ADHD
| August 24, 2009 | Posted by Brenda under School |
I recently interviewed Dr. Harold N. Levinson, MD, author of “Smart But Feeling Dumb”. One of the things that Dr. Levinson said in that interview made a lot of sense to me: getting to the bottom of a page and not remembering what you’ve read is not a reading problem, it’s a short term memory…
6 Tips to Start the School Year
| August 20, 2009 | Posted by Brenda under School |
1. Check in with the doctor if your child is on ADHD medication. If there has been a growth spurt or weight change, the dosage may need to be adjusted. Also switch to a 8-12 hour dosage to prevent having to take medication at school. 2. Think of your child’s ADHD and the way it…
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