ADHD
Access information from our growing list of educational and support resources below.
Learn about ADHD in Children and Teens
Check out this infographic, adapted from the NIH, to educate yourself on what ADHD is. Click the button below to read more from the NIH.
Reading Materials on ADHD and Neurodivergence
Children’s Books
For Teens and Young Adults
YouTube Content
A video for general audiences explaining what ADHD is
A video for children illustrating what ADHD is in a fairytale
A short film about ADHD and what it feels like
Art for Focus and Creative Expression
Adapted from https://getgoally.com/blog/5-adhd-friendly-art-activities-for-kids/
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Finger painting engages multiple senses and encourages creativity, a hands-on experience which improves focus and concentration
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Collage making allows children to freely explore and experiment with different materials which also engages multiple senses and is visually appealing
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Clay sculpting provides a 3D playground for children's imagination, it can be therapeutic and help children manage stress and anxiety as well
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Printmaking allows children to explore different textures and patterns with repetition and also teaches them about cause and effect as they see their designs come to life
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Art journaling is a creative outlet for children to express their emotions, thoughts, drawings all in one safe space
Provides basic information about ADHD including symptoms, diagnoses and treatments with resources for excel in school.
Provides detailed information on ADHD with listing clinical trials that are available.
Resource that contains information for youth and families providing resource centers, facts, libraries and medication kits.
Resources
Non-profit organization that provides social support for those who are affected by ADHD through their established chapters all over the U.S.