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