Easily Distracted
Kids with ADHD tend to be distracted, often by sensory input that other children do not notice. Tiny distractions, such as the sound of a bird, a subtle change in lighting or small movements, can...
View ArticleLack of Follow-Through
Sticking with a single task is often a struggle for a child with ADHD. You might notice that your child starts projects, games or activities but moves on quickly. This can start fights with siblings,...
View ArticleImpulsive Behavior
Extreme impulsivity can be a challenge for children who deal with ADHD. If you notice that your child acts immediately and without thinking through consequences, it may be cause for concern. For...
View ArticlePoor Emotional Management
Emotions can be difficult for many young children, but ADHD can make it harder to manage emotions. Kids with ADHD might struggle with appropriate expression of their feelings. Frequent angry or upset...
View ArticleFocus on the Self
Kids with ADHD might display signs of self-focus, occasionally to the detriment of other relationships. They may not be able to share toys with other children, or resist taking turns during games....
View ArticleInability to Sit Still
Children tend to be active, but kids with ADHD often take it to the next level. They may fidget constantly and find it impossible to stop moving, even when they know it’s inappropriate. The phrase...
View ArticleDisorganization
Staying organized requires a great deal of focus, which can be challenging for children with ADHD. The child might find it impossible to maintain a basic organizational system in a closet, desk or...
View ArticleTrouble Paying Attention
One of the most common symptoms of ADHD in children is inattention. Kids may appear to be ignoring authority figures, looking off into space or focusing on other things in the room. Homework and...
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Belgium in world’s childhood survey
Belgium is one of the world’s top 10 countries to be a child, according to the End of Childhood Index published by Save the Children International. Save the Children collected data from 172 countries...
View ArticleSigns of Childhood ADHD
ADHD can be difficult to predict; many of the risk factors and causes of ADHD, including exposure to lead and other toxins, are easy to miss if parents aren’t aware of them. In addition, the most...
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