The Best ADD/ADHD Tutors in Newton, MA

With decades of experience I can explain industrial work in addition to academic knowledge. My wife is disabled so I am tutoring instead of working a traditional job. I have adult children with special needs so I am familiar with ADHD and ASD.See Christopher's full profile

But as I've taken 6 years of Latin in high school with 2 of those years being at the AP level (Vergil and Ovid) and then 1 semester of Latin in college, I was able to also add Latin to my subject offerings. There are many paths to learning the abstract syntax and concepts of any subject. Therefore, my style...See Jimmy's full profile

I began my career at a school for ED/LD students where many students were dealing with attentional issues. Since then, I have deeply studied the way that ADHD and similar thinking styles impact learning. I currently teach in Gifted and Talented program where many students share these same traits. I have...See David's full profile

I support students by helping them use their ADHD brain in an effective way. I have helped many students with ADHD develop strategies to be independent learners and to use their many strengths to be successful. See Jim's full profile

With over 11 years of experience in education, ABA, and behavioral coaching, I specialize in helping individuals with ADHD unlock their full potential. As someone who has personally navigated ADHD and developed effective coping strategies, I bring both professional expertise and real-world insight to my...See Ryan's full profile

...the student, which I can greatly augment by teaching word roots and key words. This section also presents some rhetoric-based questions, e.g. "should a writer add a sentence here and why"; for these questions, I teach my students tricks concerning what to look for and how to find it quickly. I teach my students to recognize...See Ariana's full profile

I have worked both privately and through Wyzant with students with ADHD. I work to improve my students' executive functioning skills mainly through the keyword method, a mnemonic technique which has been developed specifically to aid students with ADHD. While there is no specific ADHD...See Darby Jo's full profile

I have attended many IEP meetings and advised parents on how to help their ADD child at home. I've also been supervised in my teaching of ADD/ADHD kids.See Evelyn's full profile

I started tutoring students with ADHD, dyslexia and medical illnesses that affected their performance (brain tumors) when I was at Harvard. I tutored for an agency in CA that sent me to all the special needs students. I have worked with special needs students in the Brookline public schools and LA private and...See Elle's full profile

Grisaille - The French word “grisaille” means “gray tones.” A grisaille is a monochromatic painting executed in gray tones ranging from dark to light. The grisaille becomes a foundation to add transparent color overlays. Color Theory – Using the color wheel, primary, secondary and tertiary colors as...See Jeff's full profile

I have also complete multiple seminars and symposiums in general and special education student management and have assisted many special education students, including ADHD, ADD, other physical disabilities, dyslexia, and various reading and writing disabilities. I have had excellent success in and out of...See Karen's full profile

I have worked with special needs individuals (teens, adults, and children) as part of my MA degree in psychology. I have worked at several intuitions (Angier Elementary, MGH Aspire) specifically in services for individuals with special needs such as autism, ADHD, developmental disorders, trauma, anxiety, and more....See Sarah's full profile

I am driven by the challenge of helping every student to succeed. I join an elite crew here on Wyzant when it comes to tutoring the foundational math subjects; to these I add an absolutely rock solid background in the intersection of math, philosophy, and computer science: for much of the past year full-time,...See Peter's full profile

I also was a teaching assistant to professors for many undergraduate science courses. Over the past decade I developed tools and curricula for teaching students with ADHD, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Dyslexia, and other learning disabilities. Feel free to reach out to me if you have any questions regarding my...See Anna's full profile

This prepared me for my time working with the America Reads program, where I was assigned to a classroom with two autistic children and two dyslexic children. I worked with these same children from first through third grades. Throughout my tutoring career, I've worked with ADD/ADHD, dyslexia,...See Ashley's full profile

...analysis. I have managed data on the bit and byte levels, converting custom data structures to IEEE. Computer science includes a certain amount of code design, I'll add that I am comfortable teaching all of the major object oriented design patterns. I can teach in C/C++ or Java. I can also teach functional programming viz., ...See Peter's full profile

I have been working with children that have an ADHD diagnosis since 2014. I was a Developmental Specialist working with children with developmental delays including ADHD for 4 years. I have been working as a Behavior Analysts since 2018 working with children with autism as well as an ADHD diagnosis....See Ashley's full profile

For each student, I alter my classes to fit their needs and goals. I have tutored students from 6th through 12th grade, individually and in groups on a variety of subjects. Additionally, I've worked with students who had ADD/ADHD and learning disabilities. I worked in a summer math tutoring camp where...See Michael's full profile

I can tutor two students in a session, provided they are both equally committed to the task and the chemistry is good, so families can save a little on the tutoring. Also, I am flexible in scheduling sessions, provided I have 24 hours notice. I should add that I speak French, live in Wellesley, and specialize in...See Myrna's full profile

My experiences working with students with diverse neurotypes—ADHD to dyslexia and ASD—have both helped me empathize and focus on scheduling, prioritization, and task completion. I've taken coursework to understand the underlying psychology of learning and motivation to understand effective learning...See Kyle's full profile

During my 30+ years of experience, my range of tutoring students has included diverse ethnicities, economic classes, learning challenges (ADD / ADHD / Executive Functioning Disorder / Minor Dyslexia / Remedial Studies), and levels of education (elementary to college). My primary area of...See Michelle D.'s full profile

My pedagogy was consistent with Bloom’s Taxonomy and focused on content differentiation. In addition, I have experience teaching Common Core to students with IEPs and ISPs for ADHD, ODD, Anxiety, Depression, and Trauma, who benefit from a more personalized approach to instruction.See Leo's full profile

I was part of the leadership team at Carroll School in Lincoln, MA for 10 years, where I worked with and for students with ADHD who had academic struggles in reading and math. I have also created and validated executive function assessments and have a comprehensive knowledge of ADHD assessment and...See Eric's full profile

I have worked with students with ADD & ADHD extensively in my private tutoring. Some have been on meds.; others not, some have been on school IEPs, some not, some have been high school students, others middle and elementary students. My tutoring work for the Lexington public school system, run for most of...See Ellen's full profile

In addition to my experience as a full time math teacher, I have over 9 years of experience working with students of all ages and attention levels. I often specialize with students that have ADHD, as my strategy is to always help my students feel support and confident in their learning. Specifically, we always...See Jessica's full profile