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ADHD: Helping Your Child Get the Most out of School
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Introduction
Children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) may have difficulty in school because their symptoms—inattention, impulsiveness, and hyperactivity—get in the way of learning.
Success in school is important for the development of healthy self-esteem and confidence.
Key points
You can help your child succeed in school by:
- Working with teachers and other school personnel.
- Educating yourself about ADHD.
- Helping your child control his or her symptoms.
What can help your child be successful in school?
Why should you help your child be successful in school?
How can you help your child be successful in school?
Where to go from here
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Last Updated:
April 12, 2010- Medical Review:
- John Pope, MD - Pediatrics
Thomas Emmett Francoeur, MD, MDCM, CSPQ, FRCPC - Pediatrics
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