Abstract: Childers with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity disorder have a lot of needs such as especially educational and nutritional needs. Mothers of children with ADHD require continuous adjustment and more skills compared to parenting a child without ADHD .Their mothers face a lot of tasks because children's with ADHD have a lot of needs which affect their life. The mothers should be understood of their children's needs and should understand how to fulfill and cope with these needs .this study aimed to Assess mother's knowledge about needs of their children with Attention Deficit Hyperactive disorder. Setting: Pediatric Neurological Disorder Outpatient Clinic of Alexandria University Children's Hospital at Smouha, Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Outpatient Clinic...
Key Word:Attention Deficit, hyperactivity, nutritional need, educational need at school
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