Neuro means brain, diversity means different. Every one of us has a different brain and thinks in a slightly different way. It is really important that we understand that everyone is different and those differences are what makes us all so special. It’s something to be celebrated!
(From Neurodiversity – What’s that? By Nadine Arthur)
Find out more by clicking on the links below!
The first of a 2-part video set that explains neurodiversity to children. It talks about how all our brains are different and shows what our brains do.
Second in a 2-part video set that educates children about neurodiversity.
A video explaining the concept of neurodiversity using Lego.
Professional category finalist Alexander's film gives an uplifting introduction to autism for young non-autistic audiences, aiming to raise awareness, understanding and tolerance in future generations.
Dr Chris and Dr Xand of Operation Ouch explore what autism feels like.
This animation discusses what it means to have Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). It was co-produced by children with ADHD, their families and carers, and health professionals in the field. It is based on research evidence as well as ideas from children and individuals with lived experienced of ADHD.
Find out about dysgraphia by watching this super animation.
This animation seeks to help young people by shedding light on the real challenges dyslexic children face, whilst also acknowledging their strengths and potential.
Watch this video to learn more about dyscalculia and how children with this specific learning difference may struggle with maths.
What is Developmental Coordination Disorder? Find out all about DCD and get a better understanding of this learning difference.
What is Tourette's Syndrome? What are tics? What do tics look like? In this video, you'll see some of the most common tics that may be an early warning sign for Tourette's Syndrome.
Find out more about Irlen Syndrome. What is it? How is it caused? What happens to people with Irlen Syndrome?
Unfortunately not the ones with chocolate chips.
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