Neurodiversity in Kids

Learn what to do when Is your child with ADHD is very bright, but not motivated to do his schoolwork.

When an auditory processing language disorder is suspected, here's what you should do to help your child.

Find out what steps to take when your child is exhibiting oppositional-defiant behaviors.

There are a number of things to consider before assuming full responsibility for your child's schooling at home.

Find out what signs to look for in your child when you suspect a learning disability.

There is a distinction between processing problems and reading disabilities.

You do not have to jump into a curriculum package or specific course of study after your child leaves school. Spend some time adjusting to your homeschool lifestyle, then consider incorporating structured learning activities.

A teacher's diagnosis can be taken as a suggestion to look into attention-span problems, but only a doctor can say for sure.

Regulations vary from state to state with regard to diagnostic testing for learning disabilities.

Visual motor problems require special accommodations in the classroom.

What are the reasons why a child takes too long to do classwork, and what can you do to help him?

When a child is held back twice, the teachers think he has ADHD, and no assessment has been done, what can a parent do?

A large gap between a child's verbal and performance scores begs for an interpretation.

Learn what test accommodations can be made for a child who has CAPD and an IEP.

Find out where parents of a child with ADD can go to share resources and experiences.

Find out how to make sure your child gets the accommodations he needs under Section 504.

The emergence of "high stakes testing" has threatened the progress advocates for students with disabilities have made over the last 25 years.

If your child has a documented case of ADHD, drawing up a 504 Plan for him would be one way to get the kind of supports he needs in school.