When a child struggles to focus, exhibits excessive energy, or acts impulsively, parents often wonder if something deeper might be happening. Attention-deficit ...

Parents often have high expectations for their children, hoping to motivate them toward success. However, when children feel pressured to meet rigid or unrealistic standards, they may develop ...

What can parents do to help a child with ADHD prepare for the new school year? For parents of the 6.1 million American children with ADHD, going back to school can be a major source of anxiety. Many ...

A study shows that many preschoolers with ADHD are prescribed medication too soon, contrary to pediatric guidelines recommending behavioral therapy first. A new study led by Stanford Medicine reveals ...

With children back in school, that means parents are grappling with getting their children on a regular sleep routine. But ...

Preschoolers with ADHD are often given medication right after diagnosis, against medical guidelines that recommend starting ...

A mother sighs in exhaustion when she walks past the overflowing trash bin, again. For the life of her, she cannot fathom why her son seems content to tolerate such a level of filth, despite the three ...

Kids tend to talk more when they're excited. For kids who are naturally energetic, that might mean that talk a lot. Excessive ...

A team, led by researchers at Penn State, received a $3.6 million grant from the National Institute of Mental Health to study brain patterns in children with ADHD and serious behavior problems in ...

I cried when my son was first diagnosed with ADHD. Now, I can see how learning to care for him and his unique needs has made ...

Parents are being told they can claim special needs benefits if their children do not like wearing uniform or become ...

We asked adults with ADHD for advice, stories, and insight on things they wish their parents had known about the condition. As the mom of a 9-year-old with attention ...