Sports and ADHD children often don't mix well. These children (mine included) can present issues for their coaches. They tend to get easily frustrated, very critical of themselves, have problems staying focused, do not grasp the "team" concept, etc. Here a few links to help you help your child's coach when the time comes.- Schwab Learning
- Parent Coaching
- Coaching Tips (scroll about 1/4 down the page)
- The ADHD Affected Athlete (book)
You may also want to read this previous post entitled "Best (and worst) After School Activities for Children with ADHD.
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