Our school district resumed in-person learning at the beginning of this month. We’ve been home navigating virtual school with ADHD for a year. And we’ve chosen to stick with it. Virtual school isn’t my first choice, but it ranks above the current in-person options — even if I disregard COVID risk, equity, and our responsibilities to less-privileged families. To become pandemic-friendly, in-person school became ADHD-unfriendly. To be clear: virtual school isn’t great for kids with ADHD That’s not to say we’ve sailed through this school year. At one point my child, who the school labeled “highly gifted” and whose teacher…Continue reading →
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