Posts tagged ADHD

Understanding ADHD in the classroom: how it affects learning and the strategies and adaptations that help students focus and thrive.

The Nuro team 29 Jul 2026

The work is done. It was never handed in. At gymnasiet that gap is graded, and the law has no relief for it.

Skollagen's only route to no grade at all is tied to absence, not to unsubmitted work. A student who attends and does the work but cannot deliver it is graded on what the teacher has, which is why the delivery gap turns into an F. Here is what the law says, why it hits neurodivergent students hardest, and what to ask for.

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The Nuro team 11 Jul 2026

Around 70% of BUP's doctor visits now go to ADHD. School support cannot wait for the assessment.

Sweden's care guarantee says a child should wait no more than 30 days for a first BUP assessment and 30 more for a fuller utredning. In reality BUP is overwhelmed, around 70 percent of its doctor visits now go to ADHD, and a struggling student's right to school support does not, and legally cannot, wait for the diagnosis.

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The Nuro team 9 Jul 2026

ADHD diagnoses are rising fastest among girls. Here is what it means for schools.

Between 2019 and 2022, the share of children in Sweden with an ADHD diagnosis rose by up to 50 percent, and the fastest growth was among girls, the group schools have historically missed. Here is what the numbers actually say, and why they change what a classroom has to be able to do.

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The Nuro team 26 Jun 2026

ADHD in the classroom: what actually helps, today

Around one in ten Swedish students has a neurodevelopmental condition, and ADHD is one of the most common. Here are the classroom adaptations that genuinely help, grounded in guidance from Sweden's special-needs agency, and why they are not optional extras but part of what the law already requires.

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