Jenna Gensic, author of "What Your Child on the Spectrum Really Needs: Advice from 12 Autistic Adults" presents a primer to understanding the Neurodiversity paradigm as it relates to autism.
Jenna Gensic, author of "What Your Child on the Spectrum Really Needs: Advice from 12 Autistic Adults" presents a primer to understanding the Neurodiversity paradigm as it relates to autism and building a foundation for learning about autism acceptance. If you or someone you know is new to the Neurodiversity framework of understanding autism or are unsure of how it might be helpful to your family, this presentation will help you get started on understanding why it is so popular within the #ActuallyAutistic community and what you need to consider to begin building a foundation of autism acceptance and healthy Autistic development in your own homes, families, and schools. Event includes time for questions, or you can send your questions to the author at jennagensic@gmail.com and include Neurodiversity 101 Question in the subject line. If you miss the live event, you can view this on the library’s FB page and YouTube channel in the near future.
AGE GROUP: | Adults |
EVENT TYPE: | Library Event |
The Main Library is located in the Cleo Rogers Memorial Library in downtown Columbus at 536 Fifth Street. Completed in 1969 and designed by architect I.M. Pei, it features library collections for children, teens, and adults. It also houses the Columbus Indiana Architectural Archives, Family and Local History collection, and BCPL Create studio.