ADHD in Children

Duration: 10 mins Publication Date: 12 Sep 2025 Next Review Date: 12 Sep 2028 DOI: https://

Description

ADHD in Children is a short film featuring Professor Amanda Kirby and Jolene Ironside, offering both expert knowledge and lived experience to deepen understanding of ADHD in primary-aged children. The film highlights the challenges and strengths of children with ADHD and provides practical, evidence-based strategies for parents, carers, and teachers to create supportive environments that foster learning, emotional wellbeing, and positive relationships.

Learning Objectives

You’ll learn: - Common experiences of children with ADHD - Practical strategies for home and classroom support - How reframing behaviours through a mental health lens reduces stigma - The importance of compassion, flexibility, and early intervention


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