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ADHD and Learning Disabilities Guide for India
Learning Disabilities
Overview
What is it?
Common Myths?
Important Terms
Developmental Milestones »
At First Year
At 1 - 2 Years
At 2 - 3 Years
At 3 - 4 Years
At 4 - 5 Years
At 5 - 6 Years
At 7 - 9 Years
At 10 - 12 Years
At 13-16 Years
Types of Challenges »
ADHD »
Signs to look out for
Suspect ADHD, what next?
Recommended therapies »
Medication for ADHD
Behavioural & social skills therapy
How parents can support children
Educational support for children
Dyslexia »
Signs to look out for
Suspect dyslexia, what next?
Recommended therapies »
Educational techniques fo dyslexia
How parents can support
Dyscalculia »
Signs to look out for
Suspect dyscalculia, what next?
Recommended therapies »
Classroom support
How parents can support
Dyspraxia »
Signs to look out for
You suspect dyspraxia, what next?
Recommended therapies »
Occupational therapy
Physical therapy for dyspraxia
Support at school for dyspraxia
Equine therapy for dyspraxia
Treatment for co-occurring issues
Dysgraphia »
Signs to look out for
You suspect dysgraphia, what next?
Recommended therapies »
Occupational therapy
Support at school for dysgraphia
Support from parents
How to manage
Overview
Evaluations »
Why Evaluate
Evaluation – A two step process
How to choose an evaluator?
The evaluation process
What outcomes to expect from an evaluation?
Benefits of an evalutaion
Interventions & Therapies »
Where to find professionals?
Impact of these Interventions?
How to Support your Child?
Psychotherapy »
Cognitive behavioural therapy »
Purpose of CBT?
How it helps?
Social skills therapy »
How does SST Work
Occupational Therapy »
Who benefits from it?
The Process involved
Goals & benefits
Special Education »
Eligibility Criteria
Role of a Special Educator
Support in schools »
What happens in a special education class?
Educational Strategies
Overview
For Educators »
Building Inclusive Classrooms »
Getting to know your Students
Strategies for Classroom
Providing Supports & Differentiating Classwork
Designing Flexible Lessons
Inclusive Culture in School »
Empathise with your students
Individualized Education Plan (IEP)
Accommodations & Modifications
Working with Families
For Parents »
Finding the Right School
Partnering with School
Working with Teacher
Encourage home Studies »
Developing good reading habits
Encouraging homework
Getting children to study
Importance of a routine »
Set homework & study routine at home
Tutors & More »
Tutoring pros and cons
Finding the right tutor
Setting expectations
After-school program »
Best after-school program
Assistive Technology »
Assistive technology basics
Social Inclusion
Overview
Social & Emotional Skills »
Challenges with social communication
Empowering social skills in child
Building emotional intelligence in child
Necessary social-emotional skills
Friendships »
What is needed
Forming & maintaining friendships
Social & Emotional Well-Being in School »
Challenges at school
Potential impact of these challenges
Support required
The Teenage Years »
Help them understand
Gear towards success
Puberty & teenagers
Online activities & social media »
Cyberbullying
How can you prevent and handle Cyberbullying
Social-emotional Well-being at Home »
Accepting Your Child
Look for patterns
Show Empathy
Start Small
Relationships with Siblings
Parent Relations
Extended Family
Handling Meltdowns
Support for parents
RIGHTS
Overview
Disability Act (RPWD Act), 2016 »
Salient Features of RPWD Act
Rules of RPWD Act
Disability Certificate
Getting a disability certificate
Free & Compulsory Education Act 2009
Your Child’s Rights in School »
The Central Board of Secondary Education »
CBSE Circulars
The Council for Indian School Certificate Exam (CISCE)
The Maharashtra Board of Secondary & Higher Secondary Education
What Support Should the School Provide »
Exemptions at various levels
Additional support by schools
Additional support?
Can the school charge for additional support?
Can a school refuse to provide support?
Parents rights
Learning Disabilities
Overview
What is it?
Common Myths?
Important Terms
Developmental Milestones »
Overview
At First Year
At 1 - 2 Years
At 2 - 3 Years
At 3 - 4 Years
At 4 - 5 Years
At 5 - 6 Years
At 7 - 9 Years
At 10 - 12 Years
At 13-16 Years
Types of Challenges »
ADHD »
Overview
Signs to look out for
Suspect ADHD, what next?
Recommended therapies »
Overview
Medication for ADHD
Behavioural & social skills therapy
How parents can support children
Educational support for children
Dyslexia »
Overview
Signs to look out for
Suspect dyslexia, what next?
Recommended therapies »
Overview
Educational techniques fo dyslexia
How parents can support
Dyscalculia »
Overview
Signs to look out for
Suspect dyscalculia, what next?
Recommended therapies »
Classroom support
How parents can support
Dyspraxia »
Overview
Signs to look out for
You suspect dyspraxia, what next?
Recommended therapies »
Overview
Occupational therapy
Physical therapy for dyspraxia
Support at school for dyspraxia
Equine therapy for dyspraxia
Treatment for co-occurring issues
Dysgraphia »
Overview
Signs to look out for
You suspect dysgraphia, what next?
Recommended therapies »
Overview
Occupational therapy
Support at school for dysgraphia
Support at school for dysgraphia
How to manage
Overview
Evaluations »
Overview
Why Evaluate
Evaluation – A two step process
How to choose an evaluator?
The evaluation process
What outcomes to expect from an evaluation?
Benefits of an evalutaion
Interventions & Therapies »
Overview
Where to find professionals?
Impact of these Interventions?
How to Support your Child?
Psychotherapy »
Overview
Cognitive behavioural therapy »
Overview
Purpose of CBT?
How it helps?
Social skills therapy »
Overview
How does SST Work
Occupational Therapy »
Overview
Who benefits from it?
The Process involved
Goals & benefits
Special Education »
Eligibility Criteria
Role of a Special Educator
Support in schools »
Overview
What happens in a special education class?
Educational Strategies
Overview
For Educators »
Overview
Building Inclusive Classrooms »
Overview
Getting to know your Students
Strategies for Classroom
Providing Supports & Differentiating Classwork
Designing Flexible Lessons
Inclusive Culture in School »
Overview
Empathise with your students
Individualized Education Plan (IEP)
Accommodations & Modifications
Working with Families
For Parents »
Overview
Finding the Right School
Partnering with School
Working with Teacher
Encourage home Studies »
Overview
Developing good reading habits
Encouraging homework
Getting children to study
Importance of a routine »
Overview
Set homework & study routine at home
Tutors & More »
Overview
Tutoring pros and cons
Finding the right tutor
Setting expectations
After-school program
Overview
Best after-school program
Assistive Technology »
Overview
Assistive technology basics
Social Inclusion
Overview
Social & Emotional Skills »
Challenges with social communication
Empowering social skills in child
Building emotional intelligence in child
Necessary social-emotional skills
Friendships »
Overview
What is needed
Forming & maintaining friendships
Social & Emotional Well-Being in School »
Challenges at school
Potential impact of these challenges
Support required
The Teenage Years »
Help them understand
Gear towards success
Puberty & teenagers
Online activities & social media »
Cyberbullying
How can you prevent and handle Cyberbullying
Social-emotional Well-being at Home »
Accepting Your Child
Look for patterns
Show Empathy
Start Small
Relationships with Siblings
Parent Relations
Extended Family
Handling Meltdowns
Support for parents
Rights
Overview
Disability Act (RPWD Act), 2016 »
Overview
Salient Features of RPWD Act
Rules of RPWD Act
Disability Certificate
Getting a disability certificate
Free & Compulsory Education Act 2009
Your Child’s Rights in School »
Overview
The Central Board of Secondary Education »
Overview
CBSE Circulars
The Council for Indian School Certificate Exam
The Maharashtra Board of Secondary & Higher Secondary Education
What Support Should the School Provide »
Overview
Exemptions at various levels
Additional support by schools
Additional support?
Can the school charge for additional support?
Can a school refuse to provide support?
Your rights at school
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