However, it’s not a very exciting doc to read through. So, we’ve distilled some of the most important information from that bulletin into many of the answers below. Are there accommodations for disabilities or health-related needs?
This concept was illustrated by ADHD advocate Chris Zeigler Dendy in her "ADHD Iceberg," one of the most-searched ADHD topics. According to Dendy, roughly two-thirds of ADHD behaviors are internal and unobservable. As a result, it is difficult for neurotypicals to understand the cognitive dysfu...
Classroom Accommodations for ADHD: Examples & Concept Art Activities for Children with Special Needs Art Activities for Special Needs High School Students Create an account to start this course today Used by over 30 million students worldwide Create an account Explore...
Adult ADHD can cause problems with relationships, work performance, and self-esteem. Many adults with ADHD don’t know they have it; they may only know that everyday tasks are challenging. Symptoms can change over time. Some people notice that their symptoms improve as they age, while others...
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So, students with dyslexia can learn to read and enjoy reading, stories, and research. The key is finding the tools, techniques, and accommodations that make reading accessible for them. Some techniques to use with students with dyslexia: ...
Most common assessment types for ADHD Here are some of the most common assessment types used in the evaluation of attention disorders: Symptom rating scales are questionnaires completed by the patient and, in many cases, those close to them. The questions assess features related to attention disord...
This can look like employers/schools/other public institutions being required to provide appropriate accommodations for individuals with ADHD to enable them to do their jobs efficiently and effectively. This recognition often means that someone can qualify for disability if their ADHD is interfering signi...
Here are some lesser-known signs of ADHD: Hyperfocus: While difficulty focusing is a well-known symptom, some individuals with ADHD experience hyperfocus, where they become deeply engrossed in a task and may lose track of time. Difficulty with Transitions: Transitioning from one task or activity ...
Developmental-behavioral pediatricians can arrange social services needed by you and your child. They can communicate with your child's school about accommodations needed. Working With Your Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrician Many of the conditions they treat are rooted in genetics, past illnesses ...