Expert Advice
Kids
Homeschooling a Child with LDGet help deciding whether to take on the responsibility for homeschooling a child with learning disabilities.Kids
Caffeine and Gingko Biloba for ADHD?Get an expert's opinion on the use of caffeine or gingko biloba as treatment for hyperactivity or attention problems.Kids
Two-Year-Old with ADHD?A two-year-old can have ADHD, however, there is a wide range of developmentally appropriate behavior for a child that age.Kids
Should I Homeschool My Child with ADHD and ODD?The deciding factor in homeschooling success is not a college degree or specialized training. It is the firm belief that your child can and will succeed.Kids
Boy Not Challenged in Accelerated SchoolWhat should you do when your child isn't challenged in an accelerated school, and switching schools is not an option?Kids
CAPD Testing and RetentionOur expert answers a mother's questions about CAPD and retention.Kids
Behavior Therapies for ADHDADHD medication can work wonders, but supplementing that with behavior therapies is recommended.Kids
ADHD or Terrible Twos?There's a huge range of what is "normal" and appropriate for young children.Kids
Parent-Support GroupsLearn what organizations to contact to find parent-support groups in the Denver, Colorado area.Kids
Is It ADHD?While a checklist can be helpful in the diagnosis of ADHD, it shouldn't be the only or primary assessment tool.Kids
Advice for a Teen with ADDParents and educators who set high expectations and give encouragement and assistance to a child with ADD help him to develop confidence and skills.Kids
Education Rights Violated?When your child's constitutional rights to an equal education are violated, there are steps you can take.Kids
Referral System for EvaluationFind out how to go about getting a child evaluated for fine motor difficulties and learning disabilities.Kids
Memory Problems in Five-Year-OldRead what you can do to address memory problems in a five-year-old.Kids
Should Three-Year-Old Get IQ Test?Intelligence tests are not considered valid on a child less than five years old.Kids
Intellectually Gifted and ADHDA mother seeks a school for her gifted child where her intellectual needs can be met and her ADHD can be addressed.Kids
ADHD Medications, Side Effects, and FamilyOur expert addresses a mother's concerns about ADHD medication and disagreements within the family.Kids
ADHD and SchoolworkLearn what you can do when you suspect that your child's teacher has given up on him.Kids
LD Therapy PostponedFind out what you can do when your child's school denies LD therapy due to lack of resources.Kids
ADHD and Classroom PunishmentA 17-year-old with ADHD asks whether the punishment his teacher gives him is fair.