ADHD
children/teens
websites:
www.CHADD.org
https://chadd.org/about-adhd/overview/
literature:
Q and A about ADHD for kids: (brief and long versions available)
younger kids: https://caddac.ca/document/question-and-answers-brief-version/
older kids: https://caddac.ca/adhd/document/questions-and-answers-long-version/ This one for older kids
Parents Medication Guide for ADHD:
https://www.aacap.org/App_Themes/AACAP/Docs/resource_centers/adhd/adhd_parents_medication_guide_201305.pdf
A Parent's Guide To ADHD at school: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1f2I6mpnV0fUViF5X8W00re2bXhg-AKhM/view?usp=sharing
Considerations for School Accommodations:
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1iuCFrdXD8UBC2l5V3Zy3MD8dvhCDqiv0KPnEmLnoHlw/edit?usp=sharing
books:
Reading list for kids about ADHD:
https://www.parentbooks.ca/secure/ADD_ADHD_Resources_for_Kids_Teens_&_College_Students.html
8 Keys to Parenting Children with ADHD by Cindy Goldrich
The Zones of Regulation: A curriculum to support self regulation and emotional control by Leah Kuypers, MAEd OTR/L
Late Lost and Unprepared: A parent’s guide to helping children with executive functioning by Joyce Cooper-Kahn, PhD and Laurie Dietzel, PhD
videos:
for kids about ADHD:
3 part video sequence on youtube:
1. That's Me I have ADHD
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y4TELMCf98g
2. When my ADHD gets me in trouble
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AhRo168HclA
3.My ADHD at school
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1zZp8MAn9cE
Teens talking about ADHD: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uGSHcHcVnIo
adults
CADDAC- The Centre for ADHD Awareness, Canada (CADDAC) is a national not-for-profit organization providing leadership in education and advocacy for ADHD organizations and individuals with ADHD across Canada.
www.caddac.ca
C.H.A.D.D.- Children and Adults with A.D.D. (CH.A.D.D.) Canada is a non-profit, parent-run organization that aims to help support, educate and ultimately better the lives of individuals with ADHD and those who care for them. CH.A.D.D. has chapters in communities across the country. The organization also sponsors workshops, presentations and conferences on the latest breakthroughs and techniques involved in dealing with ADHD.
www.chaddcanada.com
Health Canada Consumer Medication Side Effect Reporting-
http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/dhp-mps/medeff/report-declaration/index-eng.php#a1
Attention Deficit Disorder Association
www.add.org
ADDitude Magazine- A website and magazine on living with ADHD and learning disorders:
www.additudemag.co