Neurodiversity in Kids

Learn what you can do when you suspect that your child's teacher has given up on him.

Find out what you can do when your child's school denies LD therapy due to lack of resources.

A 17-year-old with ADHD asks whether the punishment his teacher gives him is fair.

Find resources for educating yourself about learning disabilities.

Learn where to start when you're not sure whether your child has ADHD or CAPD.

ADHD is not listed as a specific learning disability in the law, but there is a way to become eligible to receive services.

When it seems like your child's problems involve more than ADHD, here's what you need to do.

When your child is having problems completing class work and staying at his desk, it may be time to have him checked for ADHD.

Find resources on ADHD and dyslexia.

It's sometimes advisable to get a second opinion from a doctor who is well versed in the complexities of medication for ADHD.

How can I get my son with ADD to do his schoolwork?

A low energy level, poor study skills, and emotional issues all demand intervention.

A mother questions the accuracy of an ADHD diagnosis in her gifted child.

Every school district office should have a printed description of the criteria for entering into the gifted program.

A number of tests can be administered to nonverbal or language-impaired children to measure different aspects of intelligence.

Learn when it's time to consult with a doctor about your concerns.

When a school is not honoring your child's IEP, it's time to start building a paper trail of your attempts to advocate for him.

Find out what you can do to get a child with ADHD take responsibility for his schoolwork.