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Dr Patricia Britto

How early can ADHD signs show in kids? Educational psychologist reveals how to spot them (it's not as easy some might think)

Worried child.

We all want the best for our children, and sometimes, that means recognising when they might need a little extra support. If you've been wondering about Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and how it might relate to your child, you're not alone.

First and foremost, let's clear the air: ADHD isn't a flaw or something "wrong" with your child. It's simply a different way of experiencing and interacting with the world. Think of it as a unique lens through which your child views life - one that can bring challenges (we covered an explainer on what is PDA in kids that might be helpful), but also incredible strengths and creativity.

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