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Occupational Therapy for Children With ADHD - 1 views

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    "An occupational therapist, or "OT," helps kids with ADHD improve certain skills" Gives details on helping skills.
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    Hello, this is great. I think it's important that children get the education that they need.
tcrockett89

ADHD Classroom Accommodations: IEP & 504 Plans for ADD Children - 0 views

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    "Step-by-Step Guide for Securing ADHD Accommodations at School 8 straightforward steps - from requesting a school evaluation to monitoring accommodations - to help parents develop the best IEP or 504 Plan possible."
tcrockett89

Teaching Children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder: Instructional Strategi... - 1 views

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    "Teaching Children With Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder: Instructional Strategies and Practices How to Implement the Strategy: Academic Instruction How to Implement the Strategy: Three Components of Successful Programs for Children With ADHD"
Monica Beiser

ADD / ADHD Treatment in Children: Finding Treatments that Work - 0 views

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    ADD/ ADHD treatment starts at home and medication should not be the only tool used. Children should have a routine set up, adequate sleep, and a nutritional diet. Behavioral and emotional therapy should be used weather a child is on medication or not.
Monica Beiser

Most Docs Don't Follow ADHD Treatment Guidelines for Preschoolers: Study: MedlinePlus - 0 views

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    Doctors have a set guideline of how to diagnose and treat children with ADHD, but these guidelines are generally not followed. Often times medication is used too soon while other times medication is not offered at all .
tcrockett89

ADHD at School: Broader 504 Plan Interpretations Put Services within Reach - 0 views

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    Some fun facts on adhd, and how schools are not allowed to deny a list of disabilities for a 504 plan.
smurphy6600

How Trauma Affects Kids in School - Child Mind Institute - 1 views

  • children experience trauma through ongoing exposure, throughout their early development, to abuse, neglect, homelessness, domestic violence or violence in their communities
  • children experience trauma through ongoing exposure, throughout their early development, to abuse, neglect, homelessness, domestic violence or violence in their communities
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      what is trauma for children
  • “They are masters at making sure you do not see them bleed.”
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      uniquely stated- a quotable line for a summary
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  • symptoms can mimic other problems, including ADHD and other behavior disorders.
  • Trouble forming relationships with teachers Poor self-regulation Negative thinking Hypervigilance Executive function challenges
  • They’ve learned to be wary of adults, even those who appear to be reliable, since they’ve been ignored or betrayed by those they have depended on.
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      How can a child succeed in a school setting when they don't know how to ask for help when they really need it? Their trauma sets them up for failure because they have to be so self reliant at home
  • One of the challenges in giving that support is that when kids misbehave, our schools often use disciplinary systems that involve withdrawing attention and support, rather than addressing their problems
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      this re-enforces their idea of being alone doesn't it?
  • They need coaching and practice at de-escalating when they feel overwhelmed
  • they develop the belief that they’re bad, and what’s happened to them is their fault
  • “hostile attribution bias” — the idea that everyone is out to get them
  • They see negative where we see neutral
  • One of the classic symptoms of trauma is hyper-vigilance
  • This can look like hyperactivity
  • hronic trauma affects children’s memory, their ability to pay attention, plan, think things through, and other executive functions. Kids who have ADHD as well as trauma may be especially impaired in these skills.
  • Kids who have experienced chronic neglect tend to be better at getting attention by provoking the adults they depend on than by complying with expectations.
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    Caroline Miller explains the effects of trauma in children presents itself in the class room. The various ways in which a child might have socialization issues as well as difficulty asking for help from adults in a school setting after the neglect and abuse they are facing at home. The website also offers alternative teaching styles teachers could use in the classroom to help students facing trauma at home begin to from attachment styles in healthy ways.
tcrockett89

Founder Tamara Ballou - Council of Parent Attorneys and Advocates, Inc. - 1 views

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    "Educational Consultant" Attorney help for the Phoenix area.
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