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ADHD | Special Needs Parenting
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Helping Kids with ADHD Learn How to Manage Time. By Dr Helene Walisever, PhD. October 30, 2011. Executive Function is a set of skills seated in the frontal lobe of the brain. It includes skills such as sequencing, planning, and organizing. Many children with ADHD have developmental delays in this area. But ADHD or no ADHD, organization, including time management, is not an innate skill; it must be taught. Consider yourself your …. Continue reading ». Permanent link to this article:. September 25, 2011.
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Is the Honeymoon at School Over Yet? | Special Needs Parenting
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Laquo; Ten Steps To Successful Parent-School Communication. Special Needs Children and Holidays with Extended Family Don’t Always Mix. Is the Honeymoon at School Over Yet? By Dr Helene Walisever, PhD. November 21, 2011. Then Sign up to receive important updates on education, advocacy, and disability issues by email. Permanent link to this article:. Http:/ blog.drwalisever.com/2011/11/is-the-honeymoon-at-school-over-yet/. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Clinical Psychologist and Education Advocate. Sorry, you...
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Special Needs Parenting | Information and Inspiration - Part 2
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Advocating For Your Child: Back to School Tips. Tip #1: Communicate with teachers early! If things have been going smoothly for your child, you may be lulled into complacency and think that speaking with teachers during the first week of school is unnecessary or even overkill. Low and High-Tech Writing Helpers. Writing is a complex activity that involves short-term memory, visual memory for spelling, fine-motor skill, executive functioning, and other skills. Managing Paper Flow and Time. November 3, 2011.
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Executive Function | Special Needs Parenting
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Category Archive: Executive Function. Helping Kids with ADHD Learn How to Manage Time. By Dr Helene Walisever, PhD. October 30, 2011. Executive Function is a set of skills seated in the frontal lobe of the brain. It includes skills such as sequencing, planning, and organizing. Many children with ADHD have developmental delays in this area. But ADHD or no ADHD, organization, including time management, is not an innate skill; it must be taught. Consider yourself your …. Continue reading ». Founded by Dr...
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Learning Disabilities | Special Needs Parenting
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Category Archive: Learning Disabilities. An Ode to Parent-School Collaboration. By Dr Helene Walisever, PhD. September 25, 2011. Continue reading ». Permanent link to this article:. Http:/ blog.drwalisever.com/2011/09/an-ode-to-parent-school-collaboration/. Another Back to School Tip: Have the Teachers Get To Know Your Special Needs Child Before School Even Starts. Here’s How:. By Dr Helene Walisever, PhD. September 4, 2011. Continue reading ». Permanent link to this article:. Low Tech Help for Writing P...
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More Strategies To Help You and Your Special Needs Child Enjoy Holidays with Extended Family | Special Needs Parenting
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Laquo; Special Needs Children and Holidays with Extended Family Don’t Always Mix. Back to School: 10 Tips for Communicating with Teachers. More Strategies To Help You and Your Special Needs Child Enjoy Holidays with Extended Family. By Dr Helene Walisever, PhD. April 1, 2012. Try these strategies to help your relatives, especially grandparents, along:. Invite them to watch a video about the disorder with you. Allow them to sit in on an educational meeting where your child’s struggles are discussed. Altho...
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Back to School: 10 Tips for Communicating with Teachers | Special Needs Parenting
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Laquo; More Strategies To Help You and Your Special Needs Child Enjoy Holidays with Extended Family. Dr Walisever’s Z100 Radio Interview on Tourette Syndrome. Back to School: 10 Tips for Communicating with Teachers. By Dr Helene Walisever, PhD. September 9, 2012. Before each meeting or phone call, remind yourself that your involvement is valuable and what you have to say is important. Write a list of the important points you want to get across. Take the list with you and use it. Be assertive but not aggr...
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Dr. Helene Walisever, PhD » Special Needs Parenting
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Dr Helene Walisever, PhD. July 13, 2011. Advocating For Your Child: Back to School Tips. Mdash; August 26, 2013. Low and High-Tech Writing Helpers. Mdash; August 22, 2013. Managing Paper Flow and Time. Mdash; August 19, 2013. How TS Affects Siblings. Mdash; August 15, 2013. How To Avoid the Homework Wars. Mdash; August 12, 2013. Helping Your Child Keep Track of Their “School Stuff”. Mdash; 2 comments. Special Needs Children and Holidays with Extended Family Don’t Always Mix. Mdash; 1 comment. By Dr Helen...
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Dr. Walisever’s Z100 Radio Interview on Tourette Syndrome | Special Needs Parenting
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Laquo; Back to School: 10 Tips for Communicating with Teachers. How To Avoid the Homework Wars. Dr Walisever’s Z100 Radio Interview on Tourette Syndrome. By Dr Helene Walisever, PhD. May 22, 2013. Kevin Burke, radio host of Z100’s weekly show “Get Active”, interviewed me and a 13 year-old Tourette Syndrome Youth Ambassador. We tried to dispel the myths and misconceptions about what Tourette Syndrome is, and shared our personal experiences of living with Tourette. Listen below. Leave a Reply Cancel reply.
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Managing Paper Flow and Time | Special Needs Parenting
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Laquo; How TS Affects Siblings. Low and High-Tech Writing Helpers. Managing Paper Flow and Time. By Dr Helene Walisever, PhD. August 19, 2013. Executive Dysfunction is a set of skills seated in the frontal lobe of the brain. It includes skills such as sequencing, planning, and organizing. Instead of 1 folder per subject, your child might work better with 3 clear plastic folders: Homework To Do Homework Done Communication . The latter is for permission slips, notes to parents, newsletters, etc. Tr...Clean...