Causes of ADHD:
Who can Diagnose ADHD?
An educational psychologist may do a screening assessment before referring to one of the above-mentioned medical practitioners who may then confirm the diagnosis.
Children use play to express their wishes, desires, struggles and concerns. As children aren’t always aware of what they are feeling and they don’t often have the words to express these feelings, play is used as a medium of communication. What is the process?...
Signs and symptoms of ADHD in children: The following are the most common signs and symptoms: carelessness, wandering attention, inability to pay attention for a length of time, poor organisational skills, inability to complete assignments, easily distracted,...
These are alternatives to medication which may assist the child with ADHD: Nutritional supplements rich in Omega 3 fatty acids, Vitamin B6, Zinc, Magnesium Behavioral modification strategies Play therapy/ therapy Inform the teacher as she can then implement strategies...