Childhood ADHD

Children with ADHD need to be offered hope and support from their family to treat the symptoms of ADHD and to help them be successful. The information presented here can help you meet your child's needs while treating their condition.

ADHD Information for Parents and Caregivers

You play a key role in managing your child's condition. This section presents the facts you need to know and a variety of ways you can help, along with resources for further information.
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For the Newly Diagnosed

If your child has just been diagnosed with ADHD, here are ways to understand the many types of professionals who can help.
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Treatment of ADHD

Current ADHD treatment practices focus on the management of symptoms through a combination of treatment methods. Understand the process for determining what may work best for you or your child.
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Practical Tips

Parents and healthcare professionals pool their experience in offering sensible ways to help you and your child manage ADHD.
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Tracking your child's progress (PDF)

This helpful chart allows you to track your child's progress during the day.
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Be A Child Advocate

Advocacy is not a role you choose - it is a responsibility thrust upon you from the day a child with ADHD is born. The question is not IF the child will need you to advocate for their educational needs, but rather when, with whom, and for what purpose.
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