¶¹ÄÌÊÓƵ (APS) provides a continuum of services to all students, including students that have been diagnosed with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). ADHD is a complex condition that affects children, adolescents and adults, and is characterized by problems with attention, impulsivity and/or hyperactivity.
Parent Support
The Special Education Parent Resource Center (PRC) offers parent education opportunities throughout the school year, including sessions addressing ADHD, executive functioning, and other related topics.
Resources for Parents
- Fact Sheets:
- Websites:
- All Kinds of Minds: Understanding Differences in Learning:
- American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry ADHD Resource Center:
- Children and Adults with Attention Deficit Disorder:
- LD Online:
- National Resource Center for AD/HD:
- Understood:
- Social Medial Connections/Community Parent Supports:
- Arlington ADHD Parent List Serv:
- Arlington Special Education PTA (SEPTA)
- CHADD Facebook Page:
- Community Resources
To learn about current PRC offerings, please visit the PRC¡¯s Event Calendar page. For additional information, please contact Kathleen Donovan? at prc@apsva.us?or by phone at (703)228-7239.