ADHD in School Directory
Teachers are often the first to recognize signs of what may be ADHD in children and teens in their classrooms. Kids with ADHD may find it hard to concentrate in class or complete homework on time. Without help, these kids can find the transition into adulthood and work difficult. Preventive strategies such as targeted classes and therapies during school hours may be beneficial. Learn about ADHD in school-age kids, homework help, time management tips, and more.
Medical Reference
Tips for Teaching Kids With ADHD
WebMD provides tips for teachers on making their classrooms friendlier to children with ADHD.
ADHD and Tips for the Teacher
When The Teacher Says Your Child Has ADHD
Your child's teacher may be the first one to recognize ADHD symptoms. Learn more about the teacher's role in managing ADHD in children and how to cope with advice to have your child evaluated.
Teens and Tweens: ADHD and Time-Management Skills
Tips for parents to help teach time management skills to teens and tweens with ADHD.
Features
Minimize School Morning Mayhem for ADHD Children
Experts share tips for getting your ADHD child ready for school each morning -- with a minimum of stress.
Disciplining a Child Who Has ADHD: Tips for Parents
Experts talk about the most effective ways to discipline a child with ADHD.
ADHD in Preschoolers? How Young is Too Young
ADHD diagnosis in children as young as 4.
Can ADHD Be a Gift?
WebMD talks to Lara Honos-Webb, PhD, and other ADHD experts about Honos-Webb's book, The Gift of ADHD.
Slideshows & Images
ADHD in Children
Does your child fidget a lot and can't seem to pay attention in school? Those are some of the signs of ADHD. See what all the symptoms are like and find out how it's treated.
Better Study Habits for ADHD Kids
Does your child constantly lose his homework? WebMD's slideshow can help kids with ADHD to feel more organized and get their assignments done on time.
Quizzes
The Truth About Childhood ADHD
Take this quiz to test your knowledge of childhood ADHD symptoms, medications, other treatments, and how ADHD affects children and adults.
How Can You Help Your Child with AHDH Succeed in School?
If your child has ADHD, school can be tough. Take our quiz to find out how schedules, notes, and homework breaks can help.
What's Up With Your ADHD Teen's Behavior?
Does your ADHD teen show unruly or disorganized behavior? Take this quiz to see how you can help him or her be more productive.
What's Up With Your ADHD Kid's Behavior?
Is your ADHD kid unable to sit still? Do they have problems focusing? Take this quiz to learn how to help motivate them.