The start of a new school year can bring excitement, anticipation, and stress for both children and parents. For children with ADHD, the transition from a relaxed summer schedule to the structure of the classroom can feel especially challenging.

If you’ve ever wondered whether you might have ADHD (attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder), the idea of testing can feel a little intimidating. Many people imagine long exams, complicated brain scans, or hours of difficult questions.