Does My Child Have ADHD? Symptom Test for Kids

Even the smallest distractions can throw my child off task.

My child makes careless mistakes.

My child talks a lot, even when she/he has nothing much to say.

My child constantly seems to be fidgeting.

My child interferes in the classroom because she/he has difficulty engaging in quiet activities without disturbing others.

My child loses things like homework and personal belongings.

My child acts as if she/he is driven by a motor.

Even when spoken to directly, my child seems to not be paying attention.

My child forgets to do things, even when constantly reminded.

In class or at home, my child blurts out answers to questions before they are fully asked.

My child tries to avoid activities that require sustained concentration and a lot of mental effort

My child fails to complete an activity before moving to the next activity.

My child has problems remaining seated even when she/he is supposed to.

My child interrupts other peoples' activities and conversations.

My child has difficulty waiting patiently to take turns, and butts ahead in lines or grabs toys from playmates.

My child is disorganized and, even with my help, can't seem to learn how to become organized.

It's very difficult for my child to stay focused on homework or other tasks.