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Helping Your Child Succeed: Understanding Accommodations for ADHD in the Classroom

By Jessica Conaway

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Posted: January 21, 2023

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder that affects millions of children and adolescents worldwide. ADHD is characterized by symptoms such as inattention, impulsivity, and hyperactivity, which can make it difficult for children with the disorder to succeed in school. However, with the…