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“To Complain About the School, Press 1”

by Richard Selznick Ph.D. | Jul 17, 2020 | School/Special Education Misc

Recently an email came to us from the Maroochydore High School in Queensland, Australia.  Included in the email was an audio phone message. The school staff had voted unanimously to record the  message on the school’s  answering machine. The message came about because...

“The Lens Through Which We See Things” – Two Minute Tidbit Tips

by Richard Selznick Ph.D. | Jul 13, 2020 | Two Minute Tidbit Tips

In today’s Two Minute Tidbit Tip, Dr. Selznick discusses the difficulty with jumping to conclusions in diagnoses.

“The Diagnosis,” Medication and Knowing the Limits

by Richard Selznick Ph.D. | Jul 10, 2020 | ADHD/ADD

If you have followed this blog a while, you know there are emerging themes that reoccur. One of the big ones that I find myself continually beating the drum over is pushing back on “the diagnosis” (typically “ADHD” or “ADD”) after a few choice “buzz word” have been...

“Screens R’ Us” – Two Minute Tidbit Tips

by Richard Selznick Ph.D. | Jul 6, 2020 | Two Minute Tidbit Tips

In today’s Two Minute Tidbit Tip, Dr. Selznick discusses screens and the effects they have on young children.

“It’s Getting Late Early” – Two Minute Tidbit Tips

by Richard Selznick Ph.D. | Jun 29, 2020 | Two Minute Tidbit Tips

In today’s Two Minute Tidbit Tip, Dr. Selznick discusses what to do when kids shut down early.
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