How do I help my child understand that minds work differently?

Say it plainly: brains come in many kinds. Some people think in pictures, need to move, find noise painful, read late, or concentrate with unusual depth.

From the book 12∞ Twelve to Infinity by D.R. Davenport. The full answer is free to read with an iBelieve account.

Where it sits in the book

Part

5: Raising Children on an Awakening Earth

Gate

5.9: Difference and Shared Humanity

In print

Page 169

• ← 5.9.2 · How do I raise a child who is at ease with other cultures?
• 5.9.4 → · How do I teach my child to treat people with disabilities well?
• All of Part 5

Topics

• Children
• Neurodiversity
• Difference

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