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What is neurodiversity?
What is neurodiversity?
Neurodiversity is a concept that means that brain differences are just that: differences. So conditions like ADHD are simply variations of the human brain. For kids with learning and attention issues, the idea of neurodiversity has real benefits. It can help kids (and their parents) frame their challenges as differences, rather than as deficits. It can also shed light on instructional approaches that might help to highlight particular strengths kids have.
Infographic Fact Sheets
Infographic Fact Sheets
These infographic fact sheets are provided by Understood.org, a resource for learning & attention issues. Click the links for full-size fact sheets and to find more resources on each topic at Understood.org.
National Center for Learning Disabilities
Children's Health Council
Designed to explain executive functions in a clear, understandable way and to help you pinpoint the struggles a child might experience. It’s organized into three broad categories where executive skills come into play: Learning, Behavior and Emotions, and Social Situations/Relationships
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