ADHD Experts Podcast

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122- Where Is My Notebook? Teaching Organization Skills That Last Nov 03, 2015

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No more lost assignments and school supplies or missed due dates! Shari Gent tells parents how to implement a system that works with their child's organizational style, and recommends her favorite organizing products for kids with ADHD.

121- "Why Don't I Have a Best Friend?" ADHD Children & Social Skills Oct 27, 2015

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Nothing is more heartbreaking for a parent than hearing from her child that "no one will play with me at recess" and seeing him passed over for playdates. Fred Frankel, Ph.D., shares strategies for helping your child foster true friendships.

120- Technology Supports for Middle and High School Students with ADHD and LD Oct 13, 2015

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Assistive technology can help students with ADHD or learning disabilities leverage strengths to compensate for weaknesses. Shelley Haven discusses available devices and technology, and how to match them to your child's learning profile.

119- Homework Made Simple: Strategies for Students with ADHD Oct 06, 2015

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Are you ready to stop the daily homework battles with your ADHD child? Ann Dolin, M.Ed., takes the "work" out of homework with her tips for creating a study sanctuary, avoiding careless mistakes, and minimizing ADHD distraction.

118- Assessing Your Child's ADHD Medication Treatment as the School Year Begins Sep 24, 2015

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Last year's treatment plan may not provide the coverage your child needs for this school year. David Rabiner, Ph.D., explains how to assess the plan, adjust accordingly, and involve teachers in monitoring the medication's effectiveness.

117- Your Legal Rights at School: Get the IEP or 504 Plan Your Child Is Entitled To Sep 15, 2015

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Special education attorney Matt Cohen, Esq., interprets the "legal speak" of evaluations, IEPs, and 504 Plans, and equips parents to secure the accommodations and services their child is entitled to by law.

116- How to Stop Hovering: Teaching ADHD Preteens Independence Sep 08, 2015

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Parents of ADHD and LD children are used to going the extra mile. In middle school, however, you need to start empowering your preteen to plan, organize, and manage her own time. Peg Dawson, Ed.D., explains how to foster independence.

115- IEP/504 Plan Back-to-School Checkup Sep 01, 2015

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Susan Yellin, Esq., discusses how to make adjustments to your child's accommodations as the school year begins, ensure that this year's teacher will follow the plan, and how to switch from a 504 Plan to an IEP, if needed.

114- Are You Sure, Doc? ADHD Diagnosis and Treatment Mistakes Doctors Make Aug 18, 2015

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ADHD is frequently misdiagnosed as anxiety, bipolar, OCD, depression, or a sleep disorder, and doctors may not know how to fine-tune medication. William Dodson, M.D., offers guidance for ensuring the correct diagnosis and best treatment.

113- Brain Training: Neurofeedback and Cognitive Training for ADHD Aug 11, 2015

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Naomi Steiner, M.D., explains the science behind neurofeedback (NF) and cognitive training (CT), and how computer-based brain training can help children with ADHD and Executive Function Disorder.

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