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Problem To Look For When Kids Hate School #1: Self-Esteem

March 18, 2013 By Y3K

SELF-ESTEEM – Kids that feel bad about themselves and abilities most likely hate school too. A lot of kids that are deemed “special ed” are discouraged that they are not achieving at the level they want to.

Filed Under: Articles Tagged With: 504 Plans, ADD, ADHD, attitude, Autism, children, depression, education, elementary school, embarrassment, executive function, failure, high school, kids, middle school, OCD, PDD, SPED, students, teenagers, Title 1, Tourette's syndrome

Growth & Procrastinating

February 23, 2013 By Y3K

There is no emotional growth when you are procrastinating.

Filed Under: Articles Tagged With: ADD, ADHD, executive function, homework, kids, organization, problems, responsibility, schoolwork, tutoring

Great Pleasure In Life

February 18, 2013 By Y3K

A great pleasure in life is having your student do what others including the know-it-all “experts” say your student cannot do.

Filed Under: Articles Tagged With: achievement, ADD, ADHD, Autism, behaviorally challenged, children, crusty adults, disabilities, dyslexia, elementary school, English, executive function, grades, high school, homework, IEP, inspiration, ISEE Tutor, kids, math, MCAS, middle school, OCD, organization, PDD, processing, reading, special education, SPED, SSAT Tutor, standardized tests, study skills, Test Prep, time management, tutoring, writing, young children

Abilities

February 17, 2013 By Y3K

Do not let what you cannot do interfere with what you can do.

Filed Under: Articles Tagged With: achievement, ADD, ADHD, advice, anxiety, attitude, Autism, children, disabilities, education, elementary school, executive function, fine motor, high school, IEP, inspiration, kids, learning, middle school, OCD, PDD, SPED, Tourette's syndrome

How To Include Special Needs Children At Birthday Parties

January 12, 2013 By Y3K

If your child has certain special needs issues and invited to a birthday party, try to include them as much as possible. If the birthday party is a drop off party, you may ask to stick around by volunteering to help all the kids in order to be there for extra support and safety. Socialization is important and it is your duty to do everything possible to make sure it happens.

Filed Under: Articles Tagged With: ADD, ADHD, advice, Autism, birthday parties, children, kids, OCD, parenting, PDD, play, special education, SPED, support systems, tics

Time Management

December 29, 2012 By Y3K

Do not say that you do not have enough time. You have exactly the same number of hours that were given to Albert Einstein, Thomas Edison, Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, Helen Keller and Thomas Jefferson. There is always enough time to be great.

Filed Under: Articles Tagged With: achievement, ADD, ADHD, advice, education, executive function, responsibility, special education, success

Counterfeit ADHD Medication on the Rise

September 12, 2012 By Y3K

The US Food and Drug Administration has sent out a warning about counterfeit versions of the ADHD drug Adderall 30 mg available to purchase on-line. Adderall has been in short supply for months. According to the FDA, the counterfeit version of this drug contains the wrong active ingredients. They warn that Adderall may be fake if it has any of the following:

Pills come in a blister package

There are misspellings on the package such as “NDS” instead of “NDC”, “Aspartrte” instead of “Aspartate”, or “Singel” instead of “Single”.

The tablets have no markings on them.

Be sure to check for these misspellings and errors on drug store purchased medications too.

Filed Under: Articles Tagged With: ADD, ADHD, drugs, dyslexia, focus, health, medication, safety, United States

Defined Existence

July 17, 2012 By Y3K

Do not let the past and useless details define your student’s existence. Problems can always be solved. See the positive.

Filed Under: Articles Tagged With: ADHD, Autism, children, OCD, PDD, SPED, tutoring

Dyslexia, ADD and ADHD Options

May 16, 2012 By Y3K

What are your options when it comes to dyslexia and ADD/ADHD? All options discussed in a five-page report on the treatment of dyslexia and ADD/ADHD without medication.

www.Y3KTutorInYourHome.com/add-a-adhd.html

Filed Under: Articles Tagged With: ADD, ADHD, dyslexia

ADHD Medications & Cardiac Death / Heart Problems

April 25, 2012 By Y3K

Studies suggest that medications for treatment of ADHD may increase risk of sudden cardiac death in children. Various medical associations recommend that children be screened for heart problems before starting these types of drugs. In fact it has been reported to us by a family we tutor that her son had to go off Ritalin immediately due to his heart racing for no apparent reason.

Filed Under: Articles Tagged With: ADHD, health, medication

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