“Extended time for students with ADHD comes from the idea that they’re off-task—so if you give them more time, they’ll come ...
Excessive squirming and fidgeting. Difficulty paying attention. A tendency to act impulsively and make careless mistakes. Trouble acting cooperatively. These hallmark symptoms of childhood ADHD run ...
Michael Phelps might be a gold-medalist Olympian, but one out of every 30 children in a U.S. classroom has something in common with him: They have attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder. The ...
Like many high school chemistry teachers, Angie Hackman said she instructs students on atoms, matter and how they “influence the world around us.” But Hackman also has another responsibility: ...
An Indiana charter school network has won praise for its strong academics. But some students with disabilities struggle to ...
When pediatricians diagnose preschoolers with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, there are clear steps they are supposed to take. Families should first be referred to behavior therapy, which ...
One student was routinely punished for her "ADHD behaviors" at school, another was locked in a classroom, while another was sent home 85 times in a single year. Subscribe to our newsletter for the ...