#TBR251 - Think differently about people who think differently
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In this insightful episode, Sherry White, a passionate advocate for neurodiversity, shares her personal journey as a mother and an individual with ADHD. She candidly discusses the challenges and triumphs of raising a child who is neurodiverse, providing a firsthand account of the complexities and challenges of navigating the education system.
Sherry's own ADHD diagnosis offers a unique perspective, allowing her to empathize deeply with her daughter's experiences. She sheds light on the importance of early intervention and appropriate accommodations, emphasizing the need for a supportive and understanding educational environment.
Beyond the challenges, Sherry highlights the extraordinary strengths and unique perspectives that neurodivergent individuals bring to the world. She encourages listeners to embrace neurodiversity, celebrate differences, and advocate for a more inclusive society.
This episode offers valuable insights for parents, educators, and anyone interested in understanding and supporting neurodivergent individuals. Whether you're seeking practical advice, emotional support, or a deeper understanding of neurodiversity, this conversation is sure to resonate.
The opening music is "Tall Boy Radio" by Andy and the Leffe Turns and the closing music is "BDS" by Lewis PIckford. tallboyradio.com
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