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title: 'ADHD in children - Tips for teachers'
url: 'https://nipinthebud.trilbyhost.com/toolkit/school-life/tips-for-teachers/adhd-in-children-tips-for-teachers'
markdown: 'https://nipinthebud.trilbyhost.com/toolkit/school-life/tips-for-teachers/adhd-in-children-tips-for-teachers.md'
date: '2026-03-05'
description: 'Neurodivergent children respond differently to anxiety and being in the classroom. Sian Williams gives us tips that can help teachers understand pupils with ADHD. This 4 minute film gives Tips for Teachers who have a child in their class who has Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).'
taxonomy:
  category:
    - Neurodivergence
  tag:
    - 'School Life'
    - ADHD
  type:
    - Video
  contributor:
    - 'Dr Sian Williams'
    - 'Samantha Wrightson'
---

# ADHD in children - Tips for Teachers

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  Duration: 0h 4m 39s  Published: October 2020

Neurodivergent children respond differently to anxiety and being in the classroom. Sian Williams gives us tips that can help teachers understand pupils with ADHD. This 4 minute film gives Tips for Teachers who have a child in their class who has Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).

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