In the blog: When “Good Behaviour” Means Acting Neurotypical: Understanding Neuronormative Social Expectations in School

In the blog: When “Good Behaviour” Means Acting Neurotypical: Understanding Neuronormative Social Expectations in School
Yes. Teachers are carrying a lot. Smaller classes & more time would be nice.
The #NHS are funding free #neurodiversity training for schs, provided by (fab) @annafreudcharity.bsky.social. Let’s hope leaders, MATs, Ofsted etc value this 🤞
Twelve years ago today, 9/16/14, I presented 'The Life and Work of Peter #Drucker' at the innovative Landmark College (‘The College for Students Who Learn Differently) in Putney, Vermont. Video via Brattleboro Community TV:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZHY1...
#neurodiversity #learning
School staff - take care to make learning activities & spaces #neuro-affirming. This important new research shows that #autistic children may struggle to develop a positive self-concept if they are pressured to camouflage their non-normative cog/processing style & behavs.
It touches on topics like #technology, #blendedfamilies, #interculturalfamilies, #neurodiversity, #genderdiversity and #mentalhealth, while also inviting #storysharing and reminders that generational #worldviewdifferences can be a source of #learning and #connection.
me in a meeting: talks in circles 4 minutes, lands the exact right answer
colleague: you could've just said that
me: no. that's how i found it.
my kid narrating a fort build: same
we think in audio. wait for the render.
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#ADHD #Autism #Neurodiversity
Pin your support for #WorldAutismAwarenessDay! 🧩✨ Wear it with pride as we celebrate neurodiversity and advocate for a more inclusive world. #WAAD #AutismAcceptance #Neurodiversity
Celebrate #WorldAutismAwarenessDay with us! 🧩 Together, we honor neurodiversity and the beauty of every unique mind. Let’s build a world of true inclusion. ✨ #WAAD #April2 #AutismAcceptance #Neurodiversity #InclusionMatters
Hi there, Kindle readers! The ebook of debut novel The Ambergris Trail is now live on Amazon! 🐋💙📘 If you stories about #mentalhealth, #neurodiversity, and lots of #lgbt #representation, do have a peek!
It's also set on the beautiful #Norfolk coast 🌊 #kindle #books
www.amazon.co.uk/Ambergris-Tr...
Teachers and Department Leaders! Nietzsche noted that the most dangerous blindness is believing your perspective is the only reality.
Purchase here: tinyurl.com/3td7nc5k
#teachers #education #coaching #NeuroLinguisticProgramming #NLP #neurodiversity #studentsuccess #departments #teacherstudent
Do you know what alexithymia is? 🧠
50-60% of autistic young people experience this. Is your mental health curriculum truly inclusive?
🎧 Latest #PsychologyInTheClassroom episode:
changingstatesofmind.libsyn.com/website/cate...
Many young children, including Autistic and other Neurodivergent kiddos, show strengths in nonspeaking communication. Look for these signs to find out what your kid is trying to tell you!
#asd #slp #earlyintervention #neurodiversity #parentingtips #caregiversupport
partner: why don't you just do it now
me: now isn't when it happens
partner: that doesn't make sense
me: i know
9:40pm: cleans entire kitchen in 25 minutes
partner: ...why not at 4
what time is your spark hour
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#ADHD #Autism #Neurodiversity
WE’RE LOOKING FOR COMMUNITY VOICES! Share your story, experience, or expertise at our LIVE Invisible Day event—featuring #MS, #neurodiversity, #autism, #Tourette syndrome & #ADHD. LIVE in VR, Google Meet & social media. Know someone? TAG THEM!
A common experience with later identified Autistics who start figuring out all the sensory stuff that they've been shutting out, is that instead of things getting better, everything is more annoying. 1/5
Flush Forward! A Friendly Toileting Guide for Parents Supporting Disabled and Neurodivergent Young People
publishes next Monday September 21st!
Here is what Teodora Byrne of NDwise Hub Consulting has to say about it:
#OpenSource has made progress in recognizing #neurodiversity, but most conversations remain at the level of awareness and good intentions.
I want to start with a number.
75%.
That's the percentage of autistic adults who meet the criteria for at least one mental health condition. Anxiety, #RepublishedAutomatically #Neurodiversity #ActuallyAutistic