Wonderfully Wired Brains: An Introduction to the World of Neurodiversity

ISBN: 0744074630

Author: Gooding, Louise

Condition: Used

An informative and inclusive childrens guide to neurodiversity for those not in the know and to inspire children who are neurodivergent.Wonderfully Wired Brains teaches children aged 7-9 all about the awesome abilities that neurodiverse individuals have, introduces them to advocates who are challenging neurodiversity stereotypes, and most importantly gives them a safe space to feel accepted.This inspirational book written by neurodiverse author Louise Gooding challenges misconceptions and shows how neurodivergent brains work a little differently. Our brains are unique in the way they function, work, and think. Neurodiversity is still a relatively new concept that can be tricky to understand, but this book is here to help!This informative and educational book for children features:- A positive, friendly look at neurodiverse brains that debunks myths and stereotypes.- Informative, inclusive text is accompanied by colorful, modern illustrations.- The font and colors used have been selected to accommodate a range of neurodiverse readers.- Accurate, understandable explanations of diagnoses that impact the brain, including each area of neurodiversity and what it can or does mean for anyone with that particular neurological difference.Whether your child is neurodiverse or not, this book will inspire inquisitive young readers and show them that no two brains function in the same way and that everyones differences should be celebrated. There really is no other book like it. Combining neurodiverse experiences with science, history, and brain-bursting facts, Wonderfully Wired Brains has something for everyone!