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Neurodiversity Language Dos & Don’ts Understanding Neurodiversity-Affirming Language and Why It Matters

Words matter.

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#disabilityawareness #neurodiversity #neuroaffirming #atypical

23.11.2024 20:16 — 👍 0    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0

Welcome! You are invited to join a meeting: New York State Alternate Assessment (NYSAA): Essential Information for Families of Students with Disabilities. After registering, you will receive a confirm... This training is to educate families on the New York State Alternate Assessment (NYSAA) which is part of the NYS testing program that measures attainment of the State’s learning standards for students...

Learn about NYS’s alternate assessment standards at a free webinar 11/22, 10am ET. If your child requires a lot of support, schools may have your child alternately assessed, which results in not receiving a HS diploma. If they don’t have a HS diploma...
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#specialeducation

21.11.2024 21:48 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Free Webinar from ADAPT Community Network “The Evaluation Process in Children with ASD”

PSA - Adapt is holding a free webinar today at 10am ET on the evaluation process in children with ASD. Link to register here.
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#autism #ASD #neurodiversity

21.11.2024 14:08 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

An Atypical Story Three years ago, we learned that my youngest daughter Isla is autistic.

3 years ago, we learned our child is #autistic. This year, we learned she actually has a #raregeneticdisorder & as a result, is Autistic, has #ADHD, a high chance of #seizures, etc. Here's our story.

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#neurodiversity #autism #neurodivergent #atypical

20.11.2024 16:18 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

The Atypical Advocate | Substack This newsletter is my effort to educate people—and their communities—on how to navigate the world when their child requires more support than “typical”. Click to read The Atypical Advocate, a Substack...

Migrating like everyone else...and hoping my Substack that helps families with neurodivergent children will help others here. theatypicaladvocate.substack.com

Do we use hashtags on this thing??

14.11.2024 16:44 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0