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Better Behavior at School: Help Teachers Manage Your Child's Distractions and Impulsivity

Better Behavior at School: Help Teachers Manage Your Child's Distractions and Impulsivity

Jeni Fa · Saturday, July 5th 2014 at 11:48AM · 584 views
Create a Place to Cool Off
Sometimes an ADHD child is distracted because of an annoying tag inside of his clothes or the sound of a child writing behind him. Be sure to have a quiet area in your class—a tent, an area drawn on the floor, or a beanbag chair in a quiet corner—for students. Clarify ahead of time what students can do there—read, draw, or rest. For older kids who suspect they might blow up, give them ongoing permission to head to the guidance counselor’s office to talk or to sit and cool off. ...

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Jeni Fa Sayreville, NJ

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powell robert Sunday, July 6th 2014 at 5:20PM


again, Excellent advice from a dedicated medical PROFESSIONAL

the child at home cannot in many cases find a quiet area, a restful area, a relaxing area

---too many nonDaddy -- nonFamily males running around their house conserned with cats---all hours

---too many hippityHoppity ni$$ger sounds all night long..........

---too many deadVideo Cartoons.......................................

Let those children breathe and be human beings --

Jeni Fa Sunday, July 6th 2014 at 6:45PM

I think kids don't move as much as we did when growing up.


robert powell Tuesday, June 18th 2019 at 8:20AM


THE BACKBONE of Our Society...."....teachers who do very hard work for their students...."

......Thank you

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