-taps sign- Turns out, this is a universal experience for those gifted but undiagnosed ND kids that are now adults. Ouch. Nice to see the acknowledgement that executive dysfunction also includes tasks we love, not just dishes or laundry #ADHD#latediagnosis
Josh Weed tweeted this helpful thread about how we should stop pushing kids with ADHD the way we push neurotypical kids.
I fell in love with oil style or gouache style painting in digital medium and it was really that which allowed me to use layers and build the “paint” and understand the concepts. #learningnewartmedium#kidlitart#latediagnosis#femalepresentingautism#illustrationchat#kidlitchat
Exploring the unique challenges and opportunities for autistic adults, including those diagnosed later in life. My latest blog post: [Read more](www.papalpenguin.com?p=1326#AutismAwareness#Neurodiversity#MentalHealth#Employment#LateDiagnosis#SupportAutistics#InclusiveCommunity
I. Feel. Every. Single. Fucking. Word. #ActuallyAutistic#ADHD#AuDHD#LateDiagnosis#Ableism#Sexism#PeripheralVestibularDisorder#ChronicPain#InvisibleDisability
#HiddenTreasures#AutismAwareness#LateDiagnosis It's also kinda like a nice miniature of the moment you first got your diagnosis - that feeling of understanding and validation and release.