What obstacles do you view as issues when it comes to your child going to school? Chances are that if you are like most parents today, we want our children to be protected. That’s not always easy especially with the news reports indicating how vicious bullies can really be. Ultimately, we want to protect them even more than we already do.
Children with ADHD are bullied exponentially.
Even though the issue of bullying is widespread across the country, there is a need to have us as a parent help children with ADHD deal with bullies on a daily basis. The key to this is teaching our children at home but when that doesn’t work the first step as a parent is to become educated about bullying in today’s world.
Key takeaways
- One of the challenges that go along with raising a child with ADHD involves teaching them how to cope with bullying since ADHD children are often more vulnerable to bullying.
- The first step is for parents to educate themselves on how bullying takes place today, and to encourage their child to come to them or their teachers if bullying is taking place.
- It is important to discuss with your child how certain behaviors might be a draw to bullies, without blaming the child, and to take quick and decisive action should bullying occur.
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Your school district must evaluate your child free of charge if you ask in writing, whatever your income and whatever the outcome (US, 34 CFR 300.111 and 300.301(b)). That route takes time and answers a different question than you do. This one starts today, from what you already know.
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A screener is a starting point, not a diagnosis. If your child might need formal accommodations (an IEP or 504 plan), or you suspect a vision, hearing or medical cause, pursue a professional evaluation too. That is the only route to those supports.
