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Your child has ADHD? How to work with the child's teacher

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Your child has ADHD? How to work with the child's teacher

Children with ADHD benefit from open communication and aid from their teachers and parents. Pediatrician Tanya Remer Altmann, MD, talks about the best methods for encouraging teacher involvement.

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