Neurodiversity is the biological fact that there are normal variations in the human brain. It is a fact and should not be argued. Putting the fact aside, the concept of neurodiversity supports the position that neurological differences such as autism, ADHD, bipolar, epilepsy, dyslexia and dyspraxia to name a few should be celebrated. It challenges those who believe that neurodivergent (ND) people need to be fixed. Now as I see it, there are two sides to this argument. While my children are affected by their neurodivergence, I can absolutely highlight the gifts they have. I am fortunate in that both...
January 09, 2020
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