Parent Masterclass: Supporting Students with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

Parent Masterclass: Supporting Students with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

Date: Wednesday 23 September 2026
Time: 6:00pm–7:30pm
Location: Graham Lange Centre,, Pulteney Grammar School

This masterclass will help parents and carers understand ADHD and its impact on learning, including executive functioning, attention, working memory, motivation and self-regulation.

The evening includes:

• 6.00pm – 6.30pm: What is ADHD and How Does it Impact Learning? presented by Chris Clements and Carrie Phillis
• 6.30pm – 7.00pm: One selected breakout session (choices below)
• 7.00pm – 7.30pm: A panel discussion and Q&A with all presenters, facilitated by Dr Tessa Opie

Breakout session options:

• When Little Bodies Need to Move: Understanding Impulsivity, Inattention and Hyperactivity – Presented by Kimberley McMahon, Head of Early Childhood Education and Care
• Meeting the Needs of Gifted and Neurodivergent Students- Presented by Sue Mavropoulos, Head of Teaching and Learning Junior School. Gifted and Talented Coordinator
• Supporting Students with ADHD across the Junior School (Reception–Year 6) – Presented by: Elise Kinnear, Inclusive Education, Junior School
• Supporting Students with ADHD across the Middle and Senior School – Presented by: Carrie Phillis, Head of Inclusive Education, Middle and Senior School

Please select one breakout session when booking. Each session is capped at 35 attendees, so early registration is recommended.

RSVPs close Wednesday 16 September 2026.