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[quote=Anonymous]1. Consider whether he might have ADHD and whether it warrants an evaluation and meds.

2. Someone (you or someone you hire) needs to remind him to check until he can learn to remember. At first, you sit with him while he checks. Use any and all pressure you think best fits your kid. If yelling gives you results, yell. If he's the type of escalate a fight, use other means. This is urgent and he needs to learn fast because every grade counts for college.

3. What kind of planner does he use? My severely ADHD kid became very good at using a paper planner, and still has one in college. My mildly ADHD kid refuses to use any planner, and has forgotten some assignments, but her ADHD is mild and thus far consequences haven't been too bad. Here is one specifically for kids who struggle with organization: https://www.amazon.com/Order-Out-Chaos-2025-2026-2025-June/dp/B0F6D75B78/ref=sr_1_3?crid=1TB7A0VGNDUXE&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.eDZO0fPzFC0GYyMc45y09URdRh_QTrMZznqfJNoSUMHCt1PYLA-NpNqwWM2NiMaxM8nUz8FoH9nicznEKlK3m2KX--YPEAbJb3Cy-zk1sQsmXnFmezkw554sIPVLOD_dlJVEUYhGfy2MTKmkEkV6hgDptaoBOKt7Gkr4fNM4TL_Vb3k0IFTBMi45_0ZXLjReJ9Va0o0ImIB_hljXt5yuwI439DR-xOW1W38eh0gfZzlcmSnQ8pf8jwf_XGq9kwrA8759bbm7K-cFdAhcUOgPj8ykkiMjsslp8RJBd5laem0.drK2d09ie-OEvExCk2_nOQNp0E712PUZxWbqGkp90tA&dib_tag=se&keywords=ADHD%2Bplanner%2Bschool&qid=1755183024&sprefix=adhd%2Bplanner%2Bschool%2Caps%2C92&sr=8-3&th=1[/quote]

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