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Ep.10 Dyspraxia: Understanding Strengths and Supporting Neurodiversity
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This episode highlights dyspraxia, a neurological condition affecting movement and coordination, often overlooked despite its impact. It explores the science behind dyspraxia, detailing how it impacts the cerebellum, sensory-motor integration, and executive functioning.
Contrary to common misconceptions, the podcast emphasizes the unique cognitive strengths associated with dyspraxia, like creativity and strong verbal abilities, showcasing successful individuals like Daniel Radcliffe and Florence Welch.
The episode advocates for supportive strategies like alternative learning methods and occupational therapy. It ultimately aims to empower individuals with dyspraxia by challenging myths and fostering acceptance.
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