Summer is ending and it's time to go back to school. This time can present motivational challenges for any student, but it is especially difficult for students with ADHD. There are some strategies you can use to help your child. PsychCentral has provided some tips that can be used by both parents and teachers.
Elaine Taylor-Klaus and Diane Dempster from YourTango.com provided PsychCentral with 5 ways to motivate a child with ADHD:
Transitioning from the lazy days of summer to a new school year can be challenging for all children but especially for children with ADHD. The anticipation and unfamiliarity of a new building, new friends, and new teachers can all lead to lots of anxiety. 
Tour the school:
Take a trip to the school with your child before it officially starts. Look for your child’s new homeroom, some of the classrooms he’ll be in, his locker section, and even the restrooms. You can even make a...
Practicing Mindfulness guides you to the present moment, quiets the mind, and promotes relaxation. If your ADHD symptoms are creating sleep problems, Mindfulness training may help you get to sleep faster and feel rested in the morning. A research team analyzed studies on Mindfulness and sleep between 2012 to 2016 and found each study showed Mindfulness-based interventions had a positive impact on insomnia and sleep disturbances.
Try these Mindfulness techniques before bedtime.
Breathe and be...
A recent study published in Healthline and conducted by The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) indicates that teens with 
ADHD have a 62% higher risk of an automobile accident within their first month of driving. Additional results of the study indicate that these teens also have an increased risk of both moving violations and driving while intoxicated. The study found that 37% of teen drivers with ADHD are still at risk up to four years after they receive their license...