HB
Halvar's Bridge
@halvarsbridge.bsky.social
#ActuallyAutistic • #ADHD • Parent of autists • HS Math/SpEd teacher • GameClub advisor • MTG/EDH SpIn • Fat-finger typos • Trying, but burned out • Ignorant & privileged, but learning • Same handle elsewhere • He/Him
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#ADHDacceptance Day 30: Hyperfocus ADHD is not a cognitive or learning disability, nor is it care or motivation. Think of our brains as drag racers, designed to do The Thing very well. When we have a high-stimulus preferred task (brain chooses, not us), the resultant overdrive is called hyperfocus.
And then spectacularly blow up.
HB
Halvar's Bridge
@halvarsbridge.bsky.social
#ActuallyAutistic • #ADHD • Parent of autists • HS Math/SpEd teacher • GameClub advisor • MTG/EDH SpIn • Fat-finger typos • Trying, but burned out • Ignorant & privileged, but learning • Same handle elsewhere • He/Him
123 followers114 following470 posts