Author: Ayodele Ajeigbe

Why can’t he stay still? Why can’t she manage to have something done? Why is it that he makes so many hasty decisions? Why is she still so shy? Several teachers and parents have said, “The kid is just being lazy.” A child with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) has perplexing and contradictory behaviour.  For the infant,  parents,  siblings,  teachers,  and peers,  erratic and disorganized behaviour is a constant source of stress. However, the child with ADHD seems to be normal at times or in some circumstances. Others could believe that the child could do better if she only tried…