Episode 131: Removing the Roadblocks of Dyslexia

The author of Take the Stone Out of the Shoe talks to Emily Kircher-Morris about dyslexia, the world of neurodiversity, and beyond.

Episode 130: The Utility (or Futility) of Labels

The things you can control, the things that serve you well, are much more important than everything else.

Episode 129: Our Bright and Complex, Twice-Exceptional Kids with Dr. Dan Peters

The complexity of parenting, teaching, or counseling a neurodivergent person can be daunting.

Episode 126: Laying the Groundwork for Life After High School

School’s out in much of the world, and next year marks a dramatic lifestyle change for college-bound students.

Episode 124: Want to Help Kids? Help Their Parents

Helping differently wired kids sometimes requires rewiring their parents.

Episode 123: Is This A Game To You? Let’s Talk Play Therapy

Play therapy is a great way to make kids comfortable with opening up.

Episode 122: Attorney, Author, Artist, Autistic

Early diagnosis, understanding parents, good opportunities. Those things can take you a long way.

ASD, Autism, Education, NeurodiversityDave MorrisApril 19, 2022ASD, autism, Autism Acceptance Month, education

Episode 120: World Autism Acceptance Month - We're Not Broken

Don’t change us, change the world.

ASD, Aspergers, Autism, Education, NeurodiversityDave MorrisApril 7, 2022autism, ASD, Autism Acceptance Month

Episode 119: World Autism Acceptance Month - Autism’s History and Neurodiversity’s Future with Steve Silberman

We’re bringing back conversations about autism during World Autism Acceptance Month.

ASD, Autism, Executive Functioning, NeurodiversityDave MorrisApril 4, 2022autism, neurodiversity, ASD

Episode 118: Embracing the Bright Without Quashing the Quirky

The Bright and Quirky Summit 2022 is live April 4-8, but you can access the catalog of videos and discussions on your own schedule after it’s over.

2e, Counseling, Education, Gifted, Neurodiversity, ParentingDave MorrisMarch 31, 2022neurodiversity, parenting, education

Episode 117: Letting Your Geek Flag Fly - Guidelines for Strengths-Based Supports

Learn ways to provide a better support system for neurodivergent gamers.

Episode 116: Understanding Behaviors and Emotional Regulation with Mona Delahooke

The key to understanding why and how neurodivergent people experience emotion.

Episode 106: From Illiterate to Doctor Dyslexia Dude - A Superhero Story

A young black student was headed in the wrong direction until one doctor tackled the challenge of turning him around. Today he’s Shawn Anthony Robinson, PhD, and this is his story.

2e, Dyslexia, Education, Gifted, Neurodiversity, Self-AdvocacyDave MorrisDecember 8, 2021Dyslexia, education, gifted, 2e

Episode 104: Education’s Equity Challenge

The pendulum is swinging with regard to equity in education, and not in the direction you might expect.

2e, Diversity, Education, Neurodiversity, Self-Advocacy, TestingDave MorrisNovember 11, 2021education, equity, gifted, neurodiversity

Episode 103: Empowering People to Leap ADHD’s Highest Hurdles

Emily Kircher-Morris talks with Sarah Kesty about training teachers and parents to empower kids to master their executive function skills. This won't be an easy effort. There will be setbacks. That’s okay.

ADHD, Education, Executive Functioning, Neurodiversity, Self-AdvocacyDave MorrisOctober 29, 2021ADHD, executive functioning