ADHD Awareness Programs | Cadabams CDC
When your child is diagnosed with ADHD, the first thing you need is reliable, practical information—fast. Cadabams CDC has designed evidence-based ADHD awareness programs that speak directly to parents, educators, and community leaders. From free toolkits you can download tonight to lifetime learning pathways that grow with your child, this guide walks you through every option so you can choose what fits your family, school, or workplace best.
Quick Program Comparison Table
| Feature | CDC Partner Toolkit | CHADD | Cadabams CDC |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cost | Free | Free + paid tiers | Free resources + tailored packages |
| Target Audience | Schools & NGOs | Parents & adults | Parents, schools, corporates |
| Language Options | 5 major Indian languages | English & Spanish | 8 regional Indian languages |
| Custom Training | No | Workshops (fee) | On-site & virtual, all ages |
| Lifetime Updates | Annual refresh | Quarterly | Monthly refresh + SMS alerts |
Free ADHD Awareness Resources & Toolkits
You don’t need a big budget to start making an impact. These free ADHD awareness programs give parents and teachers ready-to-use materials that are research-backed and parent-approved.
CDC Lifetime Toolkit – Download Links
- ADHD Fact Sheet (PDF) – 2-minute read for new parents
- Classroom Behaviour Tips (PPT) – Plug-and-play for teachers
- Parent Checklist (Word) – Edit and share with caregivers
ADHD Awareness Month Social Media Kit
Every October, share bite-size graphics and captions that explain ADHD signs in children and classroom accommodations—no design skills required.
Printable Fact Sheets & Infographics
Print at home or order colour copies from Cadabams CDC—ideal for parent-teacher meetings or community health camps.
Custom Programs for Schools & Organizations
When one-size-fits-all won’t work, Cadabams CDC builds bespoke ADHD awareness programs that match your culture, calendar, and curriculum.
Certified Educator Workshops
- 2-hour crash course or 2-day intensive
- Covers behaviour management, lesson planning, and collaborative goal-setting
- Certificates valid for CPD hours
Student-Focused Awareness Days
- Interactive stalls, puppet shows for ages 3–6, and peer-led talks for teens
- Parent-teacher Q&A corner with on-the-spot screening forms
Corporate Neurodiversity Training
- Lunch-and-learn sessions on ADHD in the workplace
- Toolkits for managers on flexible scheduling and quiet zones
Lifetime ADHD Support Pathways
ADHD is a journey, not a single event. Our pathways evolve with your child’s age and needs.
Early Childhood Awareness (Ages 3–6)
- Play-based parent coaching videos
- Milestone trackers in English, Hindi, Kannada, Telugu, Tamil, Marathi, Bengali, and Malayalam
- SOS WhatsApp helpline (8 a.m.–8 p.m.)
School-Age Toolkit (Ages 6–12)
- Printable homework planners with visual timers
- Teacher scripts for morning check-ins and end-of-day reflection
- Monthly webinars for parents on sibling support and screen-time balance
Teen & Adult Transition Modules
- Career-interest quizzes mapped to ADHD-friendly job sectors
- Guide to college accommodations and entrance-exam extra time
- Peer mentor network moderated by Cadabams CDC therapists
Pros & Cons of Popular ADHD Awareness Programs
CDC Partner Toolkit – Pros & Cons
Pros:
- Completely free
- Government-endorsed research
- Easy-to-print materials
Cons:
- Generic design; limited Indian context
- No live support or follow-up
CHADD Resources – Pros & Cons
Pros:
- Large parent community
- Webinars with global experts
Cons:
- US-centric examples
- Paid tiers for full access
Cadabams CDC Program – Pros & Cons
Pros:
- Culturally adapted content
- On-ground support in 40+ cities
- Lifetime updates and regional language packs
Cons:
- Paid modules for deep customization
- Wait-list for on-site workshops during exam season
How to Launch a 30-Day ADHD Awareness Campaign
Running a short, focused campaign can transform your school or neighbourhood’s understanding of ADHD in just one month.
Week 1 – Planning & Stakeholder Buy-In
- Identify champions: principal, PTA rep, student counsellor
- Set one clear goal, e.g., “Every teacher will know three ADHD classroom strategies.”
Week 2 – Content Creation & Toolkit Distribution
- Print 50 copies of the parent checklist
- Schedule WhatsApp broadcasts with daily myth-busters
Week 3 – Social Media Push & Live Events
- Post reels of students using fidget tools correctly
- Host a panel: parent + teacher + teen with ADHD
Week 4 – Impact Measurement & Next Steps
- Pre/post Google Forms survey: “I feel confident supporting a child with ADHD.”
- Celebrate wins in assembly; share the Cadabams CDC feedback form