Bipolar Disorder

Accommodations

• Allow child extra time when writing test, or to write test in a separate room, to minimize distraction or stress level in classroom
• Preferably have student in a small class size
• Encourage team building with peers, assist in building healthy friendships
• Reduce homework, or modify the amount of questions given (keep it simple)
• Designate a safe place at school or in the classroom where the child can go for a walk or sit down when is overwhelmed or stressed
• Incorporate the Arts in the program such as painting and music, to bring a sense of calmness in the classroom
• Engage students in hands on learning to prevent boredom

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