ADHD and Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD) share symptoms like fidgeting, meltdowns, and trouble focusing — but the reasons behind them differ. For each situation, pick the answer that sounds most like your child. You’ll see whether the pattern leans toward ADHD, SPD, or a mix of both.
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1. When your child struggles to focus, it’s usually because…
2. Your child is constantly on the move because they…
3. Meltdowns are most often triggered by…
4. In a noisy, crowded place your child…
5. With clothing, food textures, or grooming, your child…
6. Their impulsivity shows up as…
7. Transitions and changes in routine…
8. At school, teachers most often mention…
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Medical disclaimer. This page is for general educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. A quiz describes patterns; it cannot identify a condition. Always consult a qualified healthcare provider about your child.