ADHD In Children
Do you suspect your child has ADHD? If you notice symptoms of inattention, hyperactivity, disorganization, and intense emotions, your child may benefit from an ADHD evaluation. Learn more about signs, diagnostic tests, and treatment options here.
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ADHD Diagnosis in Kids
Does My Child Have ADHD? A Parent’s Guide to Symptom Diagnosis & Treatment
A parent's guide to determining whether your child has ADHD and what treatment is best: recognizing...
ADHD Diet & Nutrition
What to Eat, What to Avoid
Healthy food is so powerful. A well-rounded ADD diet can have a powerful, positive effect on your...
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Why Some Children on the Autism Spectrum Are Misdiagnosed with ADHD
Asperger's Syndrome no longer exists as a standalone diagnosis. But many of the symptoms associated...
ADHD Diagnosis in Kids
Isn’t My 4-Year-Old Too Young to Be Diagnosed With ADHD? Common Parental Concerns and Answers
Preschool teachers, relatives, and even friends have commented on your child’s abnormal...
Symptom Tests
[Self-Test] Tic Disorders in Children
Could your child’s abrupt movements and involuntary sounds be signs of a tic disorder like Tourette...
Symptom Tests
[Self-Test] Does My Child Have Dyslexia?
Does your child have difficulty reading or spelling? Could she be dyslexic? Take this free test for...
Guest Blogs
The ADHD Symptoms in Children No One Talks About
What are the symptoms of ADD in children? Inattention, hyperactivity, and impulsivity are classic...
Focus & Following Directions
"Are You Listening?" What Inattentive ADHD Looks Like In Kids
You've asked your child eight times now to put on his shoes, yet still he's building that LEGO. Daily...
ADHD Symptoms in Children
Think Your Preschooler or Toddler Has ADHD? Ask These Four Questions
Is your toddler or preschooler's hyperactivity normal — or something more? Use this checklist to...
ADHD Myths & Facts
What I Wish the World Knew About My Child’s ADHD
ADHD in kids is tough to manage and even tougher to explain. Here, we asked ADDitude readers to share...
Talking About ADHD
Childhood ADHD: You Know Your Kid Has ADHD When…
ADDitude parents share childhood attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) behaviors or quirks...
On-Demand Webinars
Free Webinar Replay: Expert Guidelines for Getting an Accurate ADHD Evaluation
In this hour long webinar on-demand, learn the essentials for an accurate ADHD evaluation with Thomas...
Free Downloads
Free Guide: Is it ADHD? A Checklist of Common Symptoms
Do you see signs of ADHD in your child? Do you suspect he or she might have the condition? Learn more...
Guest Blogs
“My Child Was Diagnosed at Age 3 — and Thank God She Was.”
Many clinicians insist that ADHD evaluations are worthless before age 5 or 6. But I knew something...
ADHD News & Research
Study: Risk-Taking Behavior May Predict ADHD, ODD in Children
A new study suggests that young children who are motivated to approach an enticing source of...