Creating an Ideal Homework Environment for Kids with ADHD

 ADHD in the News 2016-09-15


Most articles you read about helping children and teens with attention-deficit hyperactivity (ADHD) complete homework are likely to focus on having a structured plan. A structured plan—do homework in the same location, take breaks at specific times, etc.—can indeed be helpful, but often parents underestimate the importance of the actual environment in which the homework is done. Here are five suggestions to help develop the ideal work environment for your child or teen: