Understanding Neurodivergency
Celebrating different ways of thinking and learning - every brain is unique and valuable
Different is Beautiful!
Not Broken
Just different ways of being amazing!
Super Powers
Every brain has special strengths!
Perfectly You
Being different makes you special!
What is Neurodivergency?
Definition
Neurodivergency refers to the natural variation in how human brains work. It recognizes that some people's brains function differently from what is considered "typical" - and that these differences are not deficits, but simply different ways of thinking, learning, and processing information.
Key Principles
- Different, not deficient
- Strengths-based approach
- Acceptance and inclusion
- Individual support needs
Neurodevelopmental Conditions
Autism Spectrum Disorder
A developmental condition affecting communication, social interaction, and behavior patterns
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ADHD
Affects attention, hyperactivity, and impulse control in various combinations
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Specific Learning Disorders
Specific difficulties with academic skills despite normal intelligence
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Language & Attention Development
Language Development
Understanding how children develop communication skills and language abilities
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Types of Attention
Explore different types of attention and how they develop in children
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