Upcoming Programs
February 16
ADHD and the Family
Dr. Judith Glasser
Potomac Falls High School, Sterling
March 7
Sleep Disorders in Children
Pollly Panitz, MD, FAACP
Commonwealth Academy
March 15
Rev Up the Engine; Hit the Brakes: What Executive Function Profiles Tell Us About ADHD
Laura
Kenealy, PhD, Children's National Medical Center
McLean High School
Click here for the full schedule.
And remember: There's no charge or fee to attend our meetings.
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CHADD is a nonprofit organization that provides information and support to parents of children with attention deficit disorders,
adults with attention deficit disorders, and others dealing with people affected by attention deficit disorders. Through monthly
meetings with guest speakers, a periodic newsletter, support groups, and the caring of other parents as well as education
and medical professionals, CHADD members form a supportive network to exchange helpful ideas about raising and educating children
with attention deficit disorder.
Quick Help
Member Benefits
Both our chapter (CHADD of Northern Virginia) and CHADD's national headquarters offer a wide range of services for parents
of children with AD/HD, children with AD/HD, adults with AD/HD, and spouses or partners of persons with AD/HD.
Chapter Benefits
Chapter benefits include monthly meetings, support groups, newsletters, e-mail newsletters, a directory of professional
members, numerous networking opportunities, and much more.
To receive these benefits, however, when you join or renew you must designate Chapter 115 (Northern Virginia)
as your local chapter.
National benefits include a free copy of The CHADD Information and Resource Guide: A 100+ page guide to life
with AD/HD, a bimonthly magazine, discounted annual conference fees, a member-only Web site, and much more.
For additional information, click here.
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Social Media Corner
Here you can sign up for our e-mail newsletter, sign up for our Tweets on Twitter, "like" us on Facebook, check the latest
"Meet Up" information, and more.
Click to join CHADD of Northern Virginia's Yahoo! Group
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Upcoming CHADD Programs:
Parent to Parent: Family Training on ADHD Coming
Beginning soon: A 7-week course on ADHD developed by parents who have lived the experience. It provides educational
information and support for families dealing with ADHD and learning to navigate the challenges of ADHD across the lifespan.
Sign up now. Seats fill up fast. Click here for more details.
2011-2012 Programs
February 16
ADHD and the Family
March 7
Sleep Disorders in Children
March 15
What Executive Function Profiles Tell Us About ADHD
Click here for the complete schedule.
New Support Group Listings. CHADD of Northern Virginia offers support groups for people
with ADHD, parents of kids with ADHD, women, and spouses of people with ADHD. Locations range across Northern Virginia, from
Alexandria to Loudoun County. For complete information, click here.
Free Training Workshop for Teachers. In cooperation with the ADD Partnership, CHADD of Northern
Virginia is pleased to offer a free training workshop for teachers who have teens with AD/HD in
their classrooms. Click here for a flier.
Now available: An e-mail newsletter from CHADD of Northern Virginia. Click here to see a recent edition.
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