New documentary spotlights mothers’ journey to open school dedicated to children with dyslexia

A new documentary is out that spotlights a group of mothers in their journey to help their children with dyslexia get a proper education.

The film, ‘Left Behind,’ was made with the goal to open a New York City-based school specifically focused on helping children with dyslexia.

It worked, which led to the South Bronx Literacy Academy opening in 2023.

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Holidays Can Be Rough for Neurodivergent Adults

the “Neurodiversity and the Holidays” survey found:

  • More than half of adults with ADHD say that it affects their ability to organize and finish tasks (56%) or buy gifts on time (52%).
  • Half of adults with learning and thinking differences say that their neurodivergence impacts their holiday season financially with budgeting (52%) and socially with attending and participating in holiday events (52%).
  • Many adults, both with and without learning and thinking differences, can use guidance when buying gifts for neurodivergent friends/relatives (46%) and neurodivergent kids (55%).
  • Half of adults with ADHD (49%) say that their ADHD impacts their ability to buy their loved ones gifts.

Read all about it HERE