Had to get in on the trend ๐
#NeurodiversityAffirming #DisabilityPride #GeneticDisease #LittleMiss #DisabilityAwareness
Changing our language when talking about neurodivergent clients is so important.
Hereโs just a few ways we can reframe thinking around neurodivergent differences ๐๐ง
#NeuroAffirming #NeurodiversityAffirming #AutismAcceptance #CelebrateNeurodiversity #SLP #SLT
How can we identify children who are Gestalt Language Processors? Here is a handy summary of some of the most common signs. #GestaltLanguage #NeurodiversityAffirming
Neurodiversity is Beautiful! Happy Autistic Pride Day!!! #neurodivergent #autisticprideday #neurodiversityaffirming
Neurodiversity affirming classrooms incorporate special interests into lessons! We wrote about Lucy this week :) The expanded expressions tool is a huge aid in advancing our writing. #HMSRaiderPride #neurodiversityaffirming #autismacceptance
You can be Autistic and be OK
Itโs not easy, but it is possible
โOKโ becomes more achievable when the world accepts us. And when we accept ourselves.
๐ฌ What does this mean to you, or what does this bring up, for you?
#NeurodiversityAffirming
#ActuallyAutistic
#neurodiversityaffirming therapy looks like this: when a child shows a special interest in strings, you bring out all things string-related, including the magic worms!
I'm really excited to share that my early years picture book about communicative diversity will be published on 23rd February! You can pre-order here: amazon.co.uk/Doesnt-Matter-โฆ #OkToStammer #NoDiversityWithoutDysfluency #AAC #NeurodiversityAffirming #BSL
Here at MKP, our providers are #NeurodiversityAffirming ! We *play* ๐ to their strengths, and meet them where they are at to help them reach their full potential. Would your child benefit from skilled PT, OT, or Speech-Language services? Call MKP today! #LearnThroughPlay
Applied Research: Direct Instruction Learning Edition
Peer-supported interventions using #NeurodiversityAffirming and #TraumaInformed instructional practices.
...to determine effectiveness of these approaches in kids w/ different levels of ASD needs.
Learn more at
Surround yourself with the dreamers, and the doers, the believers, and thinkers, but most of all, surround yourself with those who see the greatness. within you, even when you don't see it yourself. -Edmund Lee
#autismquote s #autismquote #neurodiversityaffirming #autisticsupport
Letโs also bin neurotypical demands and expectations placed on neurodivergent people! Embrace the differences!!! #NeurodiversityAffirming
I LOVED this training! All about supporting autistic students by using a strengths-based approach, increasing motivation, utilizing sensory supports, and increasing engagement and connection. (Seek out #neurodiversityaffirming professional development opportunities!)
#kindness is #punk
Just adore this Stimpunks Foundation - thanks for creating!
#educateevolveembody #neurodiversityaffirming #neurocinclusion #neuroqueerlearningspaces with @Autistic Realms
Prepping for a potential CPD session on Autistic Communication styles (with some help). Love this book. Anyone have any other suggestions of resources?
Neurodivergent SLT Network NDA.CEN #ActuallyAutistic #RCSLT #slpuppies #mysltday #speechandlanguage #neurodivergentslt #Neurodiversityaffirming
I'm running a student workshop on April 8th supported by University of Galway, Student Health Unit all about thinking studying & getting the most out of study week๐ง ๐
Find out more & sign up here: bit.ly/49dbVRH
#neurodiversityaffirming #strengths #challenges
Autism Level Up! have 80 FREE printable Autism Level Up resources and information for parents, teachers & professionals: autismlevelup.com/#Tools #Education #EnergyMeters #Autism #Communication #Advocacy #Goals #Visuals #NeurodivergentAffirming #NeurodiversityAffirming #Autistic
Supporting your autistic child is Christmas #christmas2022 #neurodiversityaffirming #autismchristmas