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attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
Special needs
Tips for a successful school year when your kid has ADHD
If you want to give your kid with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder the best school year yet, follow these suggestions.
Keith McArthur
6 minutes
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4 strategies for planning family outings when your kid has ADHD
Public places can be hard if your kid has attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. These strategies will help you leave the house without losing your cool.
Keith McArthur
2 minutes
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5 tips for helping your kid with ADHD have better playdates
Kids who are impulsive, hyperactive and distractible can sometimes struggle with friendships—here’s how to help them handle social situations.
Keith McArthur
1 minutes
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Does my kid have ADHD?: Red flags to watch out for
Your kid’s teacher says your child can’t focus or sit still. Could the cause be attention deficit hyperactivity disorder?
Keith McArthur
4 minutes
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4 myths about what causes ADHD—and why they’re totally wrong
These misconceptions about attention deficit hyperactivity disorder are unhelpful and annoying to parents of kids with it. Let’s get the facts straight!
Keith McArthur
2 minutes
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How to create an ADHD treatment plan for your kid
There are many tried and tested ways of supporting a child with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. We explain the most popular options.
Keith McArthur
8 minutes
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13 parenting tips for a better home life when your kid has ADHD
Creating a safe, structured and supportive environment at home helps kids with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder thrive.
Keith McArthur
6 minutes
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Should kids come off ADHD meds for the summer?
Some kids with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder take a break from stimulant medications during school holidays. Should yours?
Valerie Howes
7 minutes
Kids health
Your kid’s ADHD diagnosis might be missing something important
Many co-morbid conditions go hand-in-hand with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder—it’s important to detect and treat them too
Lisa Kadane
4 minutes
Special needs
When your kid has ADHD and you do too
It's a challenge to parent a kid with ADHD when you have adult ADHD, but it's not uncommon. Here's how many parents learn to cope.
Arlene Karidis
5 minutes
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