Many years ago when my children were first diagnosed with autism I told them that I thought they were very special and their brains were superior as they were more prepared for the future than anyone else.
The ability to hyperfocus is often seen as a superpower by neurodiverse individuals and when harnessed can become a person’s key to success.
I have not always been proud of myself, I have not always liked myself.
For years I let the negative taunts from school (teachers and peers) stay in the forefront of my mind. Letting those voices replay, over and over
Dyslexia is a neurological disorder condition that is lifelong and does not get better with age, although people do develop complex coping strategies. The disorder affects individuals in varying degrees of severity.
Dyscalculia, also known as “math LD” or “math disability,” is a learning disability affecting an individual’s ability to perform arithmetic calculations.
