ADHD Answers

Through my blog, I help parents who have children with ADHD and teachers who work with these children. I discuss social skills as well as executive function skills, such as organizational skills. Through my private practice, I teach children with ADHD to obtain positive social skills as well as to learn more effective executive function skills, such as how to plan their academic work by developing efficient organizational skills.

Sunday, July 31, 2011

Helping Children to Understand their ADHD

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When parents take young children to the doctor to find out whether or not they have ADHD, please do not assume that they listen and really ...
Saturday, July 30, 2011

Children Understanding their own ADHD

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Most children receive the diagnosis of ADHD and no one explains to them the derivation, the presentation and/or whether or not ADHD is a ...
Tuesday, July 26, 2011

The Lazy, Hazy Days of Summer

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During the Summer, it is easy for both you and your child with ADHD to become much more laid back than usual. It is great to feel relaxed ...
Sunday, July 3, 2011

How do Some Teachers Respond to Children with ADHD?

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Children with social skills deficits may behave in a very annoying manner to both their peers and adults. They may talk excessively without ...
Monday, June 27, 2011

What can you do if your Child Becomes Resistant?

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What can you do if  your child becomes resistant to your suggestions of goals that he will accomplish this Summer? This is a tough pro...
Thursday, June 23, 2011

Summer is Here: How do I Keep my Child with ADHD Busy?

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We all desperately wait for summer to come. However, I often hear worry and concern in parents’ voices, in terms of how to keep their child ...
Tuesday, June 14, 2011

End of the School Year Difficulties: Let Us Help Each Other!

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It is hard to believe, but the end of another school year is coming. Here are some issues that you might be dealing with right now: Ø Your...
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Esta M. Rapoport, Ed.D
I am experienced in working with children with ADHD and other similar special needs and their parents. I have an B.A. from N.Y.U.an M.A. from Teachers College, Columbia University, and an Ed.D from Boston University. My book, ADHD and Social Skills: A Step-by-Step-Guide for Teachers and Parents has been endorsed by elite professionals in the field. Dr. Russell A. Barkley, stated that “This is a lavishly detailed book providing numerous recommendations for ways to address the social interaction problems and social skills impairments associated with ADHD in children."
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