How to Help Your Child Succeed In School- Strategies and Guidance for parents of children with ADHD and/or Learning Disabilities (Video)

ISBN: 09654146-0-4
Publication Date:1997
Video, 56 Minutes

Summary

A valuable tool for parents, educators and clinicians. This powerful video demonstrates parents and children of various ages engaged in hundreds of proven strategies and techniques that build academic skills (reading, math and written language), organization and study skills, and will help with stressful challenges around homework issues. Highly recommended to share after IEP meetings, 504 and SST meetings, and parent-teacher conferences.

Video Outline and Contents

• Introduction
• What does it Mean to Have Learning Disabilities?
• What Does it Mean to Have ADHD?
• Building Your Child’s Organization & Study Skills
• Organizing Materials & Workspace
• Getting Through the Homework
• Homework Survival Kit
• A Few More Tips
• How Can I Help My Child with Math?
• Computation Strategies
• Learning Multiplication Tables
• Functional Math (Time and Money)
• Survival Math
• Games for Building Math Concepts
• How Can I Help My Child with Reading?
• Shared Reading and Partner Reading Techniques
• Questioning Strategies
• Books on Tape
• Building Word Recognition
• Motivate Your Child to Read
• Strategies to Help Focus on the Text
• Reading Comprehension Strategies
• How Can I Help My Child with Writing?
• Help to Organize Thoughts & Choose a Topic
• Getting Them Started
• Help with Editing
• Help with Spelling
• Help with Fine Motor Skills and Handwriting
• Interventions to Bypass Writing Disabilities
• Motivate Your Child to Write
• How to Support Your Child and Avoid Damaging Relationships