ADHD

What is ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder), and how does it affect kids? Get the facts about attention deficit disorders, learn about medications, read expert advice, and gain insight into how best to help your child succeed -- both in school and out.

Understanding and Diagnosing ADHD
Learn about attention deficit disorders and how they're diagnosed.
Understanding ADHD
ADHD: What Are the Signs?
Growing Up with ADHD
ADHD: An Age-by-Age Guide
How Do I Have My Child Evaluated for ADHD?
ADD: The Medical Evaluation
ADD: The Psychological Evaluation
ADD: The Educational Evaluation
ADD Diagnosis: The Social History
The ADD Label
ADHD Treatment
Read information on medications, treatments, and other strategies.
Teaching Children with ADD to Get What They Need
ADD: The Game Plan
How is ADHD Treated?
ADHD and Medications
The Behavior Toolkit
Nondrug Options for ADHD
ADHD in School
A child with ADHD will face special challenges in school. Learn how to get him the help he needs.
ADHD in School
The Best Classrooms for Children with ADHD
ADHD: School Issues and Interventions
ADHD and Special Education
ADHD: Meeting the Challenge
Educational Strategies for Children with ADD
ADD: Working with Your School
Special Tools for Special Needs: New Technologies Help LD Kids
ADHD Outside of School
Read about how your child with ADHD can thrive with activities and hobbies outside of schoold.
Extracurricular Activities for Children with ADD
Sports and Clubs for Children with ADD
Camps for Children with ADD
Hobbies and Special Talents/Interests for Children with ADD
Top 10 Developmental Toys for Children with Special Needs
Quizzes
Find out if your child's symptoms fit the profile for ADHD.
Does Your Child Have ADHD?
Does Your Child Have ADHD? Part Two
ADHD: Is This Your Child?
Does Your Gifted Child Have ADD or LD?
The Ritalin Quiz
More ADHD Resources for Parents
Take a look at these other resources for raising a child with ADHD.
ADD: The Challenge for Parents and Siblings
Building Self-Esteem
Getting Organized
Study Skills
Special Education and the Law
LD and ADHD Reading List
Learning Disabilities
Expert Advice
Find expert answers to common questions.
Q&A: ADD and Accountability
Q&A: ADHD
Q&A: Gifted and LD or ADHD
Q&A: ADHD and Other Disabilities
Q&A: ADHD and Family
Q&A: ADHD and Assessment, Placement, Services, and Programs
Q&A: Retention
Search the Q&A Database
What Works: Ideas from Parents
Benefit from other parents' experience and learn about treatments that may help your child.
Medications
Behavior Modification Techniques
Improving Social Skills

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