April marks National Autism Awareness Month, a period dedicated to promoting understanding, acceptance, and appreciation for individuals on the autism spectrum. As we celebrate, it’s essential to acknowledge the beauty of neurodiversity—the concept that brains function in a variety of valuable ways.
What is Neurodivergence?
Neurodivergence refers to the natural differences in how individuals think, learn, and perceive the world. This encompasses autism, ADHD, dyslexia, and other cognitive variations. By embracing neurodiversity, we can appreciate the distinctive strengths and talents that accompany these differences rather than viewing them as deficits…