Click on a specific category in the Resources section to learn more about other organizations who provide ADHD resources for parents.
National Organizations
National Publications
National Organizations
CHADD
CHADD (Children and Adults with Attention-Deficit and/or Hyperactivity Disorder) is one of the largest non-profits that goes to helping kids and adults with AD/HD. CHADD’s mission is to empower, educate and advocate for kids and adults that have or are affected by AD/HD. SOAR generally has a booth at the annual CHADD Conference, and SOAR Director John Willson is a board member of the North Carolina chapter of CHADD, as well as a speaker at the national conference.
Learning Disabilities Association of America
The LDA of America is a non-profit organization that helps children and adults with learning disabilities through coordination of experts, counselors, educators and parents. This association brings together information and resources to the people who need them.
ADHD Coaches Organization
Center for Parent Information and Resources
The Center for Parent Information and Resources allows you to select your state and find local resources. These local chapters can provide general information, help find a school, recommend a therapist, and much more.
National Publications
ADDitude Magazine
ADDitude Magazine is probably the most well-known publication in the United States. Printed quarterly, ADDitude provides articles from experts including educators, psychologists and medical doctors to provide interesting news, information and tips for parents.
Attention Magazine
Attention Magazine is CHADD’s printed periodical. Attention is more of a scientific approach, with studies from medical doctors, psychologists and other experts in the field.
Blogs
ADHD Momma
ADHD Momma is a great blog from a mom’s perspective on living with two boys that have ADHD. It includes a forum, resources, and video section along with the great blog articles.
ADDitude ADHD Blogs
Online Resources
ADD Resources
ADD Resources is a great organization for finding unbiased information about AD/HD. ADD Resources offers a ton of information for parents and educators alike regarding attention deficit and/or hyperactivity disorders.
LD Online
LD Online offers information for parents, educators, supporters and adults that are working with learning disabilities.
National Center for Learning Disabilities
The National Center for Learning Disabilities provides resources for parents on a variety of different types of learning disabilities including dyslexia, dyscalculia, dysgraphia, dyspraxia, executive functioning, and ADD/ADHD.
Take Control ADHD
Nikki Kinzer of Take Control ADHD is an ADHD Coach and host of the Take Control ADHD Podcast. Take Control ADHD is a relate-able resource for adults with ADHD and parents of children with ADHD.
Understood.org
Understood.org is an online resource for parents founded by 15 non profit organizations with one common desire to help parents help their children.
Jessica McCabe
Parenting ADHD & Autism
Penny Williams is an ADHD-obsessed momma on a mission, honored to help families on this always chaotic, often stressful, anything-but-ordinary parenting journey of raising kids with ADHD.Through her award-winning books,online parent training programs, and parent coaching, Penny helps familiessurvive and thrive in the face of ADHD. Visit her at ParentingADHDandAutism.com.
Smart Course
Smart Course offers engaging online courses, marketplaces, and a collaborative platform for caregivers of kids with special needs. They offer many products like ADHD Memberships, a blog, and the ADHD Summit. Smart Course is the smartest way to parent, educate, and treat kids with special needs! Learn more at https://www.smartcourse.io/