Once a child has been diagnosed with ADHD, the process for treatment begins. Often, treatment is a combination of behavioral therapy, including specialized training for...
Behavioral Therapy for ADHD
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Big Fat Notebook Series
The BIG FAT NOTEBOOK series is built on a simple and irresistible conceit—borrowing the notes from the smartest kid in class for each of the main subjects taught in middle...
Brainstorm Solutions
Activities: Collaborative Problem-Solving Encourages creativity and participation in resolving the conflict. Tips Ask, 'What ideas do you have to fix this?'
Break the Problem into Steps
Activities: Collaborative Problem-Solving Makes overwhelming problems more manageable. Tips Tackle smaller parts of the issue one at a time.
Building the Dream Team: Staffing and Volunteers
In every thriving homeschool business, there’s more going on behind the scenes than lesson plans and laminated charts. Somewhere in the mix are the people—the ones setting...
Caregiver Skills Training
The Caregiver Skills Training (CST) for families of children with developmental delays or disabilities aims to provide caregivers with skills they can use at home to improve...
Causes of Anxiety
Anxiety can arise from a combination of various factors, and a complex interplay of biological, psychological, and environmental elements often influences it. Here are some...
Celebrate Progress
Activities: Post De-Escalation Reflection and Follow-Up Reinforces positive outcomes and encourages continued growth. Tips Highlight what went well during the...
Challenges Persisting Despite Interventions
Solution: Collaborate with specialists to and adjust the behavior plan. Result: Provides fresh perspectives and more effective solutions.
Challenges with Resolving Conflicts
Solution: Role-play conflict scenarios and model healthy ways to handle disagreements. Result: Teaches students constructive conflict resolution strategies.
Change the Environment
Activities: Redirecting Negative Behaviors Reduces sensory overload and provides a fresh perspective. Tips Suggest moving to a quieter or less stimulating area.
Child Mind Institute
Child Mind Institute has earned a trusted reputation for its unwavering dedication to improving the lives of children and families facing mental health and learning...
