In It: Raising Kids Who Learn Differently

What is neurodiversity?


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The term “neurodiversity” seems to be everywhere right now. But what exactly does it mean? Hosts Amanda Morin and Gretchen Vierstra talk with Emily Kircher-Morris to find out. Emily is a neurodivergent parent to twice-exceptional kids. And she’s the host of The Neurodiversity Podcast. Listen in to hear Emily’s unique perspective on neurodiversity. 

Related resources 
  • What is neurodiversity?
  • All about twice-exceptional students
  • The Neurodiversity Podcast
  • Teaching Twice-Exceptional Learners in Today’s Classrooms
  • Raising Twice-Exceptional Children

Listen to Everyone Gets a Juice Box, a new podcast from Understood.org where host Jessica Shaw has honest talks with parents raising kids who learn and think differently.

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