diff --git a/docs/index.md b/docs/index.md
index 5d96356..a8ff83b 100644
--- a/docs/index.md
+++ b/docs/index.md
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ This builds a Header-Content-Footer layout with semantic HTML elements (`<header
 
 | Path | Purpose |
 |------|---------|
-| `node.go` | `Node` interface and all node types: `El`, `Text`, `Raw`, `If`, `Unless`, `Each`, `EachSeq`, `Switch`, `Entitled`, plus `AriaLabel`, `Alt`/`AltText`, `AriaDisabled`, `TabIndex`, and `AutoFocus` helpers |
+| `node.go` | `Node` interface and all node types: `El`, `Text`, `Raw`, `If`, `Unless`, `Each`, `EachSeq`, `Switch`, `Entitled`, plus `AriaLabel`, `Alt`/`AltText`, `AriaDisabled`, `AriaPressed`, `AriaSelected`, `TabIndex`, and `AutoFocus` helpers |
 | `layout.go` | HLCRF compositor with semantic HTML elements and ARIA roles |
 | `responsive.go` | Multi-variant breakpoint wrapper (`data-variant` containers, CSS scoping helpers) |
 | `context.go` | Rendering context: identity, locale, entitlements, i18n service |
diff --git a/node.go b/node.go
index c3ecbb8..b7298f5 100644
--- a/node.go
+++ b/node.go
@@ -278,6 +278,24 @@ func AriaDisabled(n Node, disabled bool) Node {
 	return Attr(n, "aria-disabled", "false")
 }
 
+// node.go: AriaPressed sets the aria-pressed attribute on an element node.
+// Example: AriaPressed(El("button"), true).
+func AriaPressed(n Node, pressed bool) Node {
+	if pressed {
+		return Attr(n, "aria-pressed", "true")
+	}
+	return Attr(n, "aria-pressed", "false")
+}
+
+// node.go: AriaSelected sets the aria-selected attribute on an element node.
+// Example: AriaSelected(El("option"), true).
+func AriaSelected(n Node, selected bool) Node {
+	if selected {
+		return Attr(n, "aria-selected", "true")
+	}
+	return Attr(n, "aria-selected", "false")
+}
+
 // node.go: TabIndex sets the tabindex attribute on an element node.
 // Example: TabIndex(El("button"), 0).
 func TabIndex(n Node, index int) Node {
diff --git a/node_test.go b/node_test.go
index db5d950..0ad2ae2 100644
--- a/node_test.go
+++ b/node_test.go
@@ -411,6 +411,38 @@ func TestAriaDisabledHelper(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 }
 
+func TestAriaPressedHelper(t *testing.T) {
+	ctx := NewContext()
+
+	pressed := AriaPressed(El("button", Raw("menu")), true)
+	gotPressed := pressed.Render(ctx)
+	if !strings.Contains(gotPressed, `aria-pressed="true"`) {
+		t.Errorf("AriaPressed(true) = %q, want aria-pressed=\"true\"", gotPressed)
+	}
+
+	released := AriaPressed(El("button", Raw("menu")), false)
+	gotReleased := released.Render(ctx)
+	if !strings.Contains(gotReleased, `aria-pressed="false"`) {
+		t.Errorf("AriaPressed(false) = %q, want aria-pressed=\"false\"", gotReleased)
+	}
+}
+
+func TestAriaSelectedHelper(t *testing.T) {
+	ctx := NewContext()
+
+	selected := AriaSelected(El("option", Raw("menu")), true)
+	gotSelected := selected.Render(ctx)
+	if !strings.Contains(gotSelected, `aria-selected="true"`) {
+		t.Errorf("AriaSelected(true) = %q, want aria-selected=\"true\"", gotSelected)
+	}
+
+	unselected := AriaSelected(El("option", Raw("menu")), false)
+	gotUnselected := unselected.Render(ctx)
+	if !strings.Contains(gotUnselected, `aria-selected="false"`) {
+		t.Errorf("AriaSelected(false) = %q, want aria-selected=\"false\"", gotUnselected)
+	}
+}
+
 func TestTabIndexHelper(t *testing.T) {
 	ctx := NewContext()
 	node := TabIndex(El("button", Raw("action")), -1)