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POSITIVELY ADD - Homeschooling & ADD, Giftedness, and General Educational Resources Updated 8/09/98

Note that although we are neither particularly religious nor politically conservative, many of the relevant links emphasize a particular religion and/or have a politically conservative viewpoint. The variety of beliefs represented simply highlights the diverse conditions under which ADD and homeschooling are a good match. Even though we do not agree with everything contained in these links, we wanted to provide examples of a wide range of experiences that basically emphasized that homeschooling is an effective strategy, especially with ADD children.

Homeschooling & ADD

Alternatives in Education (By Teresa Gallagher of Born to Explore) New!

Sassafrass Grove (Page maintained by ADD Mom has lots of homeschooling resources) New!

Ann Zeise's Homeschooling Page (General Miningco.com Homeschooling Guide that includes links to ADD-oriented homeschoolers.)

Cox Family's Home & Education Site

Hayne's Family - Homeschooling the ADHD Child

Lytingale's Homeschooling and Education Websites & Resources

Homeschooling with the Fraker Family (2 ADD middle-school aged boys; Jewish emphasis)

Peggy's Homeschooling Page (Christian emphasis)

Vanderhoofven Family (Christian emphasis)

The Attention Dynamic Domain

Reason Magazine - Homeschooling Article

Learning Disabilities and Homeschooling

 

Giftedness & ADD 

The National Foundation for Gifted and Creative Children  New!

Why Do So Many Smart Children With ADD Fail in Our Public Schools?

Giftedness & ADHD

Giftedness & ADHD - The Experience of One Family (Lots of Great Links)

Joe's Homework Help Site (Gifted & ADHD, Joe sounds like a really neat kid)

Attention Deficit Disorder Often Points to Gifted Children

The Coincidence of ADHD and Creativity by Dr. Bonnie Cramond

GT World New!

The National Research Center on the Gifted and Talented (Relevant research) New!

 

General Homeschooling Resources

Jon's Unschooling Page

Growing without Schooling

 

General Educational Resources

Kidz Web

National Eisenhower Clearinghouse

Project Primary - Math & Science Resources for Elementary School Teachers

Resources for Middle School Teachers and Kids

Mindspring Educational Resources

Leslie Owen Wilson's Educational Resources (creativity, intelligence, & personality Tests as well as general educational resources)

American Library Association's Great Web Sites for Kids & Parents New!

 

Mathematics Resources

The Math Forum New!

Mathematics Education Resources

Natural Math

 

Public School Resources 

Learning Problems at School: Whose Fault Is It?

 

 

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