Adhd Children

The factors that contribute to at risk children, and adhd children make up a great population of students in most school systems. Also, a child’s entry into the world of unknown is another reason them to have a rough start because of circumstance before becoming a part of society. I see many girls are getting pregnant and having babies at younger ages than before, in earlier years, and just like in the chapter some feel that they can still do like they use to before having their child. The next hurdle is a child having a child that struggles with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. Many children struggle with focusing, sitting still, must have movement and constant redirection. Both factors can affect a child a great deal, without the proper and help that they need.
Definition of At-Risk The book tells us that a child is considered at- defined under IDEA as a child under the age of 3, who may experience developmental delays if early intervention is not present for them at

447). I have often seen this type of behavior in younger students and even elementary schools, the loss of focus and the struggle of completing assignments in a timely manner. The high school students can and may show the same behaviors, but mostly is the constant redirection for off task behavior. For example, I have a student who likes to disrupt class by singing, or trying to talk to his peers and completely gets off task and must be reminded to complete assignments given. Early development delays, be a child not reaching certain learned information, or has not reached their physical developments as other children in their age group. The intellectual abilities are limited such as basic logic and