by Richard Selznick Ph.D. | Aug 26, 2011 | ADHD/ADD, Writing Difficulty-Dysgraphia
To stimulate me out of the late summer doldrums, I looked to this news of the day feature that came across my e-mail inbox: “Writing problems common in kids with ADHD,” said the news header. As the start of the article noted, ‘Kids with...
by Richard Selznick Ph.D. | Jul 29, 2011 | ADHD/ADD
George is a five and a half year old boy. He’s one of those types who’s quite bright, but hasn’t yet learned how to contain his exuberance or spontaneity. For example when George is in his pre-kindergarten class, he has a lot of trouble holding...
by Richard Selznick Ph.D. | Jul 20, 2011 | Uncategorized
I know it’s summer and you don’t want to be thinking about school, but I thought in these dog days of summer you could create your own unofficial “Home IEP.” This Home IEP would be your own blueprint for the coming school year. To write...
by Richard Selznick Ph.D. | Jul 8, 2011 | Modern Childhood
Originally published as “Summer Rain and the Golf Shack – Going Old School” Last night my friend Joel and I tried to get in a few holes of golf, but torrential rains led us back to the little shack that was trying to be passed off as a clubhouse, at...
by Richard Selznick Ph.D. | Jul 1, 2011 | Modern Childhood
Nine year old Ashley was having a terrible time of it on the bus. For whatever reason, there were other kids who were always snickering at her. Once she gots on the bus, she sensed that they were always whispering things about her. She was never sure what the...
