3 strategies to get your child started on homework
How often have you nagged your child to start their homework, only to see them sit down then immediately jump again. Here are three strategies to get them going on homework.
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Body Doubles for ADHD: A Powerful Strategy to Tackle Homework
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The use of a body double -- someone working quietly next to you -- can be an effective strategy to help kids with ADHD complete homework.