All Resources
App or Online Tool
Rolling with ADHD for Parents & Caregivers
An eight module series that covers practical tools and strategies for caregivers of children with ADHD. This series has been adapted from the long standing program at BC Children’s, and includes what research show really works for kids and families living with ADHD.
Rolling with ADHD for Teachers
An eight module series that covers practical tools and strategies for educators of children with ADHD. This series has been adapted from the long standing program at BC Children’s, and includes what research show really works for kids and school communities living with ADHD.
Books
ADHD: What Every Parent Needs to Know
This guide offers parents balanced, reassuring information to help them understand and manage ADHD. Topics include evaluation and diagnosis, coexisting conditions and behavior therapy.
Taking charge of ADHD: the complete, authoritative guide for parents
A comprehensive resource for parents and caregivers that provides the knowledge, expert guidance and confidence to ensure that their children with ADHD get the care they deserve.
Kelty's Webinars
ADHD: Webinar Series (2025)
Webinar recordings from ADHD Parent Education Day, hosted alongside the BCCH ADHD Clinic. Topics include the basics of ADHD, evidence based treatment options, self-regulation tools, tips on parenting a child with ADHD, and how to help a child with ADHD at school (November 2025).
ADHD: Webinar Series (2021)
Webinar recordings and powerpoint slides for our ADHD for Parents and Caregivers webinar series from May 2021.
Medication Sheets
Methylphenidate (Jornay PM®)
Methylphenidate is a long-acting stimulant medication used to treat ADHD.
Methylphenidate (Quillivant® ER)
Methylphenidate is a long-acting stimulant medication used to treat ADHD.
Methylphenidate (Ritalin®, Ritalin SR®)
Methylphenidate is a stimulant medication used to treat ADHD.
Methylphenidate (Concerta®)
Methylphenidate is a long-acting stimulant medication used to treat ADHD.
Methylphenidate (Biphentin®)
Methylphenidate is a long-acting stimulant medication used to treat ADHD.
Methylphenidate (Foquest®)
Methylphenidate is a long-acting stimulant medication used to treat ADHD.
Guanfacine XR (Intuniv XR®)
Guanfacine XR ia a long-acting non-stimulant medication used in the treatment of ADHD, disruptive behaviour disorders and tic disorders.
Atomoxetine (Strattera®)
Atomoxetine is a non-stimulant medication used to treat ADHD.
Venlafaxine (Effexor XR®)
Venlafaxine is an antidepressant and anti-anxiety medication used in the treatment of depression, generalized anxiety disorder, attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and other anxiety disorders.
Traditional Antidepressants (TCAs)
Traditional Antidepressants are antidepressant medications used in the treatment of anxiety disorders, ADHD, depression, nerve-related pain disorders, OCD and sleep disorders.
Bupropion (Wellbutrin® SR/XL/Zyban®)
Bupropion is an antidepressant and smoking cessation medication.
PDFs
The Ultimate ADHD Toolkit
This toolkit includes templates, checklists and conversation-starters for parents and caregivers to share their child's ADHD experience with their teachers and school support team to set them up for a successful school year.
Podcasts and Audio
Videos
ADHD and Mindfulness: Webinar Recording
This webinar on Mindfulness and ADHD focuses on what mindfulness is and isn’t, considers how mindfulness and compassion can support the ADHD journey, and explores how to discover more mindful moments in your day.
Basics of ADHD: Webinar Recording
This webinar on the Basics of ADHD focuses on the history of ADHD, how ADHD is diagnosed, its prevalence, causes and myths, ADHD assessment, co-occuring conditions, and ADHD from the preschool to post-secondary years.
ADHD and School: Webinar Recording
This webinar on the Basics of ADHD focuses on the history of ADHD, how ADHD is diagnosed, its prevalence, causes and myths, ADHD assessment, co-occuring conditions, and ADHD from the preschool to post-secondary years.
ADHD and School: Webinar Recording
This webinar on ADHD at school focuses on the impact of ADHD on learning, some strategies to help children with ADHD learn, managing homework struggles, and advocacy for ADHD to be recognized and supported in the education system.
ADHD and Medication Management: Webinar Recording
This webinar on Medication treatment for ADHD focuses on a review of medication options for treatment of ADHD symptoms, understanding how other conditions can influence ADHD interventions, and to empower caregivers to be active participants in decision-making around a child’s ADHD treatment.
The ADHD Caregiver Journey and Resources: Webinar Recording
This webinar on the ADHD Caregiver Journey and Resources reviews some trusted ADHD resources, including the multidisciplinary ADHD team at B.C. Children’s Hospital, B.C. Children’s Kelty Mental Health Resource Centre, Rolling with ADHD, Compass BC consultation support for health care providers, Child and Youth Mental Health Teams, local parent programs, Foundry, Family Smart, CADDAC, and current research opportunities in the field of ADHD.
Parenting ADHD and Challenging Behaviours: Webinar Recording
This webinar on Parenting a Child with ADHD and challenging behaviours focuses on understanding how ADHD can make behaviour more challenging, identifying some strategies to manage behaviour effectively, and some strategies reduce stress for caregivers.
Clone of ADHD and Self-Regulation: Webinar Recording
This webinar on ADHD and Self-Regulation focuses on the science behind self-regulation and ADHD, the definition of self-regulation, and to explore sensory and motor self-regulation strategies.
ADHD and Self-Regulation: Webinar Recording
This webinar on ADHD and Self-Regulation focuses on the science behind self-regulation and ADHD, the definition of self-regulation, and to explore sensory and motor self-regulation strategies.
Rolling with ADHD Basics
In this video, the team of ADHD specialists at BC Children's Hospital help explain exactly what ADHD is, what the symptoms and impacts are, and do some myth busting along the way.
ADHD Goes to School: Webinar Recording
Webinar recording for parents & caregivers from the ADHD Goes to School webinar. To see accompanying presentation slides, click here (Mar. 03, 2021).
Parenting a Child with ADHD: Webinar Recording
Webinar recording for parents & caregivers from the 'Parenting a Child with ADHD' webinar. To see the accompanying presentation slides, click here (Feb. 24, 2021).
ADHD Treatment in Children & Youth: Webinar Recording
Webinar recording for parents & caregivers from the ADHD Treatment in Children and Youth webinar. To see the accompanying presentation slides, click here (Feb. 10, 2021).
ADHD in Children and Youth - The Basics: Webinar Recording
Webinar recording for parents & caregivers from the 'ADHD in Children and Youth: The Basics' webinar (Feb. 03, 2021).
Practical Self-Regulation Tools for Children with ADHD: Webinar Recording
Webinar recording for parents & caregivers from the 'Practical Self-Regulation Tools for Children with ADHD' webinar. To see the accompanying presentation slides, click here (Jan. 25, 2021).
ADHD Webinar Series Recordings
These webinars provide parents and caregivers with information on how ADHD is diagnosed, evidence based treatment for ADHD, self-regulation tools for children with ADHD, tips on parenting a child with ADHD, and how to help a child with ADHD at school.
How to ADHD YouTube Series
Provides youth and young adults with general information about ADHD from someone with lived experiences.
Websites
Neurodiversity and Mental Health
The videos and resources here were created in collaboration with B.C. experts and families with lived experience. They aim to increase awareness about neurodiversity and mental health by exploring the different ways in which children and youth who are neurodivergent can experience mental health challenges.
ADDitude: Inside the ADHD Mind
Practical information for parents/caregivers of children with ADHD, including school and learning, positive parenting, friendships and activities, and more.
Understanding ADHD For Parents and Caregivers
This US-based organization includes useful information for parents and caregivers of children with ADHD.
Centre for ADHD Awareness Canada
Provides information, resources, and videos for parents/caregivers on a variety of ADHD topics including advocacy, parenting, schooling and adult ADHD. Also has sections for children and health care professionals.
