Slow Processing Speed and 504 Plans
Does slow processing speed qualify a student for a 504 plan? This is a question that I am frequently asked in my work as a child clinical psychologist. The simple […]
A Teacher’s Guide to Executive Functions in the Classroom
How do executive functions impact academic performance?
It is evident that executive functioning skills are crucial to classroom success. Simple executive skills such as organization and planning help students to […]
Cool Future Careers for Kids with ADHD
Kids with ADHD typically have a variety of interests, but these need to be nurtured and reinforced in order for them to sustain the effort and attention necessary to transform […]
How Movies Help Kids with ADHD
One of my suggestions to families of kids with ADHD is to have a regular “movie night.” Kids with ADHD often struggle to sit still. While many seem to be […]
