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View our videos to get tips for understanding and supporting your children with ADHD.

This growing collection has been recorded from past conferences, events and other activities.

Speakers are experts in ADHD from the medical and other industries.

You can view these at any time, to help you to understand and support your children with ADHD and help them to grow into successful people.

Click on any one of the images or headings below to go to the page that shows that video.

Understanding children with ADHD and tips on how to best support them

Callum McKirdy on You, Me and ADHD
Callum McKirdy, 2021
You, Me and ADHD (1 hr)
Dr Melanie Prinsloo talks about tips to manage ADHD
Dr Melanie Prinsloo, 2020
​The practical management of ADHD in addition to, or instead of, medication (15 mins)
Getting into routines with ADHD
Jessica McCabe, 2021
How to get your ADHD brain into a routine to get stuff done (5 mins)
Tips for ADHD children to get homework done
Dr Sarah Watson, 2020
​Tips and tools to support organising the ADHD brain to get homework done (10 mins)
ADHD children making and keeping friends
Brett Harrington, 2020
Helping your child make and keep friends (10 mins)
Dr Melanie Prinsloo talks about ADHD and relationships
Dr Melanie Prinsloo, 2020
​Having ADHD and happy relationships (15 mins)
Tracey shares tips to help your ADHD child excel
Tracey Rountree, 2020
​Recognising and encouraging children's positive qualities (15 mins)
ADHD and emotional control in children
Dr Sarah Watson, 2017
​Laughing, loving and feeling intensely: ADHD and emotional control in children (50 mins)
Ministry of Education supporting students with ADHD
Desiree McGhie, 2017
​Ministry of Education supporting students with ADHD (30 mins)
Who's taking care of you?
Dr Sheridan Kay, 2017
​Who's taking care of you? The relationship between stress and the nervous system (20mins)
Nutrition and ADHD
Dr Christian Thoma, 2017
Nutrition and ADHD (25 mins)
​Behaviour and ADHD
Anna Claridge, 2017
​Behaviour and ADHD (25 mins)
Dr Christian Thoma on ADHD and nutrition
Dr Christian Thoma, 2016
Nutrition and ADHD (1 hr)
A/Prof. Karen Waldie on Genes and ADHD Research
A/Prof. Karen Waldie, 2016
​Genes, environment and cognitive training in ADHD (50 mins)
Dr Sarah Watson on anger management with ADHD children
Dr Sarah Watson, 2016
​Managing frustration, anger and aggression in children (50 mins)

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  • What is ADHD?
    • Adults with ADHD
    • Children and teens with ADHD
    • ADHD is more common than you think
    • Why it's good to have ADHD
    • Inspiring stories from people with ADHD
    • News and Research on ADHD
  • Have you got ADHD?
    • Think you're an adult with ADHD?
    • Think your child has ADHD?
    • How to get a diagnosis for ADHD >
      • Getting an assessment and diagnosis for ADHD
      • Self screening assessment tool for adults who suspect that they have ADHD​
    • Co-Morbidities
    • FAQs
  • Succeed with ADHD
    • Access ADHD Healthcare Professionals >
      • The Different Types of Healthcare Professionals
    • Managing ADHD >
      • Families living with ADHD >
        • Tips on how to support children with ADHD
        • Parent Support is a Phone Call Away
      • ADHD in schools
      • ADHD in tertiary education organisations >
        • FAQs for staff at tertiary education organisations
        • Feedback from staff at tertiary education organisations
      • Tips for adults managing life and ADHD
    • ADHD Medication >
      • ADHD Stimulant Medication
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    • ADHD Support Organisations
    • Become a financial member of ADHD NZ >
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