Are you a parent who is autistic? I’m sharing my tips as an autistic mother of three.
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Jennifer and Samuel Allen discuss College and Asperger Syndrome with Dr. Marc Ellison. Dr. Ellison shares insights and suggestions from topics such as social skills to college preparation in this edition of Top of the Spectrum News.
What is autism and why is it difficult to get it diagnosed? In her talk Carrie shares her own personal journey towards diagnosis of autism: why it took 35 years, and what are the root causes for such invisible diversity?
Is the way we educate young people with learning differences stifling the innovators, problem solvers and inventors of the future? Shawn Brown explores how Neurodiversity is linked to innovation, yet widely overlooked in our education system.
Are you sure you're just dyslexic? Studies show that over 62% of dyslexics have a combination of different learning differences. ADHD, Dyscalculia, Dysgraphia, and Anxiety Disorders are among the most common differences combined with dyslexia.
What is dyslexia? How does it change the way you learn? Find out some of the advantages of having dyslexia and how you need to change the way you learn. Every dyslexic is different - but there are some cool advantages of being dyslexic.
Most dyslexics have problems with reading and spelling, specifically with phonics , decoding words and remembering how to spell them. But for many, visual aids are extremely important in all aspects of learning.
Kitkat, PUSH's Editorial and Media team member, has ADHD and dyslexia, and shares her top 10 tips for Neurodivergent learners (as opposed to learners who can store and recall memories in typical ways).
This video introduces the idea of neurodiversity and applies it to students with learning disabilities.
What kind of world would we have if we all realized what kind of mind we had and began appreciating it? What if we did the same for others? In this talk, Brian Kinghorn champions the cause of Neurodiversity, arguing that there is not just one “standard-issue” brain.
This was filmed during a pandemic and therefore all work was done remote.