Question

Mr. Welch understands that Tommy sometimes means to obey, but fails to control his behavior. Tommy loves to play with his peers, but tends to annoy them with impulsive actions. Mr. Welch avoids using long time-outs at recess to discipline Tommy, because he wants Tommy to have a chance to be active. Mr. Welch helps Tommy by making rules extra clear, adjusting seating arrangements as needed, and sending home daily report cards. What disabilitie Tommy probably have?

Answer 1

Tommy most likely had ADHD - attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. It is a behavioral condition where children are unable to control their actions, they have problems with concentrating, obeying rules, sitting or standing still, they are impulsive and inattentive.