The only way to know for sure that your child is ADHD is to have them tested. From my experience as a parent raising two children who are ADHD, every child is different. Each child will present symptoms differently. Girls are often more difficult to diagnos. They tend to be less hyper active then boys. When my daughter was diagnosed last year, I had no idea that she could be attention Deficit. She followed directions and her attention span seemed normal she could spend long hours watching TV and playing outside. However, she struggled in class. Often unable to follow along in reading assig...
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