RESOURCES: HOW TO TALK TO YOUR CHILD ABOUT having ADHD

Talking with your child about ADHD

Answers parents questions about talking to children about their ADHD with tips and suggestions from experts about having this conversation with young kids.


ADHD In Children: Symptoms and Treatment

Provides information about ADHD characteristics, treatments and how parents can accommodate and support their child.



Explaining ADHD to kids

Provides a series of steps parents can follow with examples of kid-friendly language that can be used to explain a child’s ADHD to them in a way that makes sense.


EXPLAINING Brains

Explaining ADHD to Kids

Describes how to explain ADHD to kids and also how to make a plan to manage their ADHD effectively. This website also has a variety of parent resources and handouts