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When your child has attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), preparing him or her for school and other social interactions is a challenge. It's not just about back-to-school clothes and fresh supplies. Your child needs a plan for success at school, on the playground, and at home.

To help your child thrive, try these strategies for coping with symptoms, learn about treatment options, and use our tips on easing your ADHD child's transition back to school.
Everything You Need to Know
Did you know that there are different types of ADHD and that it affects each kid differently? Symptoms can diminish over time or persist into adulthood. Learn about ADHD from A to Z.
Treating ADHD
Now that you've gotten a diagnosis, explore the treatment options available to your child:
Get Support
Connect with other parents about your child's diagnosis or ADHD drugs.
ADHD Toolkit
Test your knowledge about ADHD, get need-to-know facts about the condition, and learn helpful tips to help your child to succeed at school.

 

 

 

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