Neurodiversity and neurodivergence: a guide for families

Suitable for 0-18 years

Key points

• Neurodiversity is the idea that there’s natural variation in how people’s brains work.
• When we embrace neurodiversity, we accept and celebrate neurodivergent children.
• Embracing neurodiversity is good for neurodivergent children and good for society.
• There are many ways for families, communities and schools to embrace neurodiversity.