This includes social interactions with students, staff, supervisors, families, and other community stakeholders. It also includes the emotional components associated with these interactions, both at work and at home.
Finding Your Tribe: Thrive as a Neurodivergent Teacher As a neurodivergent teacher, I’m sure you’ve felt the unique challenges that come with the job. Finding others who ‘get it’ can feel like a relief– like changing into your most comfiest pj’s at the end of a long day. This post contains affiliate links. If you…
10 Hidden Signs of ADHD in Teachers (2024 Update) Unravel the unseen threads of ADHD in teaching. If these hidden signs resonate with you, it’s time to explore how this condition might be shaping your classroom experience. Are you a teacher who often feels overwhelmed with tasks or struggles with high expectations? You’re not alone….
5 Ways to Manage Challenges as a Teacher with ADHD Do you find it difficult to watch the clock and concentrate on lesson plans at the same time? I know I did. This post covers time management, organization, and sensory-related ideas that you can take to work tomorrow. Thriving as a Neurodivergent Teacher: Daily Strategies…
Mindfulness for Teachers: 10 Ideas for Neurospicy Educators Feeling extra frazzled at the end of your work day? You’re not alone. Be kind to yourself by checking out these ideas for your toolkit! Mindfulness for Teachers: 10 Ideas for Neurospicy Educators Does your classroom (or cart) environment overwhelm you? Does all the noise, commotion, and…
What is the ADHD Effect on Relationships at Work? Boost Workplace Rapport: See how ADHD could be impacting your work interactions. Small steps lead to big gains in mutual respect. How ADHD Can Impact Your Work Relationships: A Guide for Neurodivergent Adults Ever feel like ADHD is shaping how you connect with colleagues at work?…
Achieving Social Skills Goals for Autism in Adults Struggling with social skills? You’re not alone. Discover how to navigate conversations and build connections confidently with our comprehensive guide for adults with autism. Achieving Social Skills Goals for Autism in Adults Hey there! If you’re a neurodivergent teacher encountering difficulty trying to navigate the social world,…
How-to Guide to Setting Time and Energy Boundaries at Work Draw the Line: Does the thought of even defining the word ‘boundary’ start to make you uncomfortable? If so, it might be time to re-examine them, especially as a neurodivergent person. By the end of this post, you will have new tools and ideas to…
Best ADHD Calming Routines for a Peaceful Mind Silence the Noise: Find your peace amidst chaos. Discover calming routines for the ADHD, autistic, and sensory minds. In a world full of noise and distractions, finding ADHD calming routines that truly work can be what brings your anxiety down a notch. They can help you unwind…
Understanding Gifted Neurodivergent Adults Neurodivergent Teachers Teach with ND writes and shares material for teachers who identify as neurodivergent (ND). This post speaks to a larger audience and serves as context for future teacher-centric posts. The information is relevant for gifted neurodivergent teachers as well as parents, and any other career professional. Defining Neurodivergence and…
Neurodivergent Communication Strategies for ND Teachers Recognizing Neurodivergent Teachers’ Strengths and Challenges This post will highlight some of the common communication challenges teachers with ADHD often face in day-to-day interactions with students, colleagues, and families; as well as to list some techniques that may help decrease anxiety around these areas and increase effectiveness when working…
