516- ADHD in Preschool: Early Diagnosis & Intervention for Young Children

Alexis Bancroft, Ph.D., an expert in early childhood development, and Cynthia Martin, Psy.D., a psychologist specializing in ADHD assessment, discuss the crucial topic of identifying ADHD in preschoolers. They tackle the challenges of distinguishing typical behaviors from ADHD symptoms, along with the importance of early diagnosis. The duo emphasizes behavioral interventions over medication, offers practical parental strategies, and stresses the need for effective communication between parents and teachers to support children’s needs in educational settings.