ADHD Quiz: How Can You Help Your Child in School?
Medically Reviewed by Smitha Bhandari, MD on March 20, 2023
Question 1/10
ADHD is a learning disability.
- True
- False
Question 2/10
You can make getting ready for school in the morning easier by:
- Posting pictures or short notes
- Writing detailed “to-do” lists
- Doing everything yourself
Question 3/10
Holding a child back in school has been proved to help kids with ADHD.
- True
- False
Question 4/10
How can you help your child’s teacher?
- Communicate often
- Ask for progress notes
- Both of the above
Question 5/10
Joining an extracurricular club or team can help your child’s:
- Thinking process
- Self-esteem
- Immune system
Question 6/10
Where should your child do homework?
- The same quiet area every day
- The classroom
- Their room, alone
Question 7/10
What’s the best way for your child or teen to study for a big test?
- As part of a group
- Study the morning of the test
- In short spurts
Question 8/10
Your child should have diet restrictions at school.
- True
- False
Question 9/10
Under an individualized education program, or IEP, your child might:
- Be able to bring pets to class
- Run errands to burn energy
- Be graded on a curve
Question 10/10
I’m worried my child may be having side effects from meds. I should:
- Change the dose on my own
- Do nothing -- they’ll go away
- Ask the doctor