Lots of kids have trouble sitting still, paying attention and remembering directions. Sometimes, a child wants to pay attention and tries hard to sit still, but they can’t. A big part of the reason why they can’t do these things, even when they want to, might be a difficulty called Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, ADHD for short.

Below is a list of educational handouts reviewed and approved by the medical staff at Camino Medical Group. If you have any questions about the information contained on these sheets, please consult with your personal physician.

You can click on the title for the Web page version or on the link to the Acrobat file if you would like a printable page.

Introductory Packet

• Child Development History Form (Acrobat file)
  
  
• NICHQ ADHD Practitioners' Toolkit from the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP)
  
  
• Vanderbilt Rating Scale for Home (Acrobat file)
  
  
• Teacher Information Form (Acrobat file)
  
  
• Vanderbilt Rating Scale for School (Acrobat file)
  
  
• IEP Request Letter
  
  
• Parent-Teacher Conference Guidelines (adapted from L.Albert "Coping with Kids and School"
  
  
• Step by Step Procedure for Initiating Help from the Public Schools
  
  
• Recommended Reading List/ Resource List
  
  
• NICHQ ADHD Practitioners' Toolkit from the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) (Outside link)
  
  
• Assessment Follow-up -- Teacher (Outside link -- Acrobat File)
  
  
• Assessment Follow-up -- Parent (Outside link -- Acrobat file)

Visit Packet

• Evidence-based Medication Management for Children & Adolescents with AD/HD (Outside link -- Acrobat file)
  
  
• How to Get your Prescription Refilled
  
  
• Parent Tips to Help Your Child be Successful in School
  
  
• Tips for Teachers
  
  
• ADHD Information for Kids
  
  
• Study Tips for Older Students
  
  
• Study Tips for Younger Students