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ADHD Teens: Forget About Yelling, Try These 10 Tips Instead.
They’re yelling. You’re yelling too. What should you do? Check out these 10 tips to help you out.
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10 Strategies to Deal with Autism Meltdowns in Teens
What’s the #1 do-away for teens with Autism? Parents and professionals agree. Meltdowns! Here are the what’s, why’s, and how to deal with them.
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Research: There’s a Causal Link Between Lead Exposure and ADHD!
Got negative symptoms of ADHD? Is your child extra hyper? Look around…it might be lead poisoning. Recent NIH research cites lead as “one of the most dangerous environmental pollutants, and it is suspected to be associated with ADHD.” The jury is still out on the entire potential risk for ADHD, but here’s what we do…
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Workplace Issues for Adults with ADHD and Autism? Professional Education is the Answer!
ADHD and Autism in the workplace? It’s a real challenge. Only 33.9% of people with ADHD have full-time work compared to 59% of non-disabled (NIH, 2022). The unemployment rate of adults on the Autism Spectrum is 85% (NACE, 2022). Working is a struggle, more often than not. Get it together! Education is key.
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Women with Autism are Suffering in Silence — Things You Need to Know
Autism rates have tripled in the past five years (CDC, 2023). This trend has been attributed to advances in diagnostic capabilities, greater understanding, and increased awareness. What does it mean for women?
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Dysgraphia in College Students with ADHD: Empowerment is the Answer
Learning disability = dyslexia, right? NOT NECESSARILY! Difficulties in written expression are a learning disability that is common in people with ADHD. Dysgraphia originally appeared in DSM, a manual used to make diagnoses. While it is no longer considered a learning disability, under IDEA, the struggles are real. Here are the best strategies to improve…
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How Does Asperger’s Syndrome Affect Teen Grades in High School?
Teens and young adults with Asperger’s Syndrome often struggle in school. These research based strategies are winners. Both home and school.
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ADHD Teens Need Learning Styles Strategies in Algebra 1. Here’s How!
What’s your learning style? It’s especially important for students with ADHD. Answer? It depends on the assessment. Ours will be VARK (Verbal, Auditory, Reading/Writing, Kinesthetic). Stay tuned…find out yours.
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15 Best Free Mobile Apps for College Students with ADHD (2023)
College students with ADHD rarely graduate (3% vs 35%). These free mobile apps can act as assistive technology. Get these tried-and-true apps. Student reviews too.
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3 Strategies for Teaching Inclusion Classes
Inclusion incorporates special education students with their non-disabled peers, all in the same classroom. I used these teaching strategies to improve learning for all.
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