"Embracing the Intersection of Black Identity and ADHD"
The Black community urgently needs tools to support children with ADHD. There aren't enough resources and support systems to help these...
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Patrick Peters
Oct 251 min read
BOOK: ADHD is AWESOME
Below are some examples from this book that will help you learn! Living with ADHD: A personal Journey Common misconceptions about ADHD...
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Toby Overstreet
Oct 51 min read
Rethinking ADHD: Beyond Labels
ADHD is often labeled with terms like " disorder ," " condition ," or " impairment ." While these words are commonly used, they don't...
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Patrick Peters
Jul 261 min read
Celebrate the ADA! July 26, 2024!
Credit: ADA National Network ( adata.org ) 1-800-949-4232 Celebrate the ADA! July 26, 2024 Join us in celebrating an important moment in...
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Toby Overstreet
Jul 85 min read
Embracing Disability Pride: Celebrating Inclusion and Empowerment
The History of Disability Pride Month Disability Pride Month is a time to celebrate people with disabilities. It happens every July and...
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Toby Overstreet
Jun 83 min read
ADHD Superpowers: Embracing the Extraordinary
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder that is commonly characterized by challenges in...
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Toby Overstreet
Jun 75 min read
Unraveling the Intersection: A Comprehensive Look at Autism and Deafness
In the big world of human neurology, Autism and Deafness are often misunderstood. They're complex conditions that can create challenges,...
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Toby Overstreet
Jun 75 min read
The Interplay Between Mental Health and Learning Disabilities
Since its inception in 1949, this month marks Mental Health Awareness Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness and educating the...
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Toby Overstreet
Apr 65 min read
Unlocking the Complexity of Dyslexia: Exploring its Types and Impacts
Henry Winkler, best known for his role as "The Fonz" in the television series "Happy Days," discovered that he had dyslexia later in...
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Toby Overstreet
Apr 23 min read
World Autism Awareness Day
World Autism Awareness Day, recognized on the 2nd of April each year, is a globally acknowledged occasion...
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Patrick Peters
Oct 8, 20231 min read
The spotlight News!
A neighborhood newsletter featuring my OUL homepage was published last month in my townhomes community. We shared information about my...
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Toby Overstreet
Oct 8, 20232 min read
What is School Like for a Child With Learning Difficulties?
School can be a challenging place for children with learning difficulties. They may struggle with academic skills, social interactions,...
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Toby Overstreet
Oct 8, 20232 min read
Late Diagnosis of Autism: How to Support an Adult Friend
When your adult friend gets diagnosed with autism, you can do a lot to help them out. The first thing to know is that autism is different...
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Toby Overstreet
Jul 26, 20236 min read
The ADA Law: What It Is and What It Means for Us
The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) is one of the most important laws in the history of the United States. In many areas of life,...
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Toby Overstreet
Jul 15, 20233 min read
From Autism to Anxiety: The Story of a Neurodiverse Writer
I always look for new books on Learning Disabilities, Autism, or ADHD to add to my reading list. Sarah Kurchak’s memoir, “I Overcame My...
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Patrick Peters
Jul 12, 20232 min read
UNMASKING AUTISM: Discovering the New Faces of Neurodiversity
I recently read "Unmasking Autism" by Dr. Devon Price and found it to be an eye-opening and informative book. This book is perfect for...
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Toby Overstreet
Jun 28, 20234 min read
The Correlation Between Learning Disabilities and Suicide Attempts
Eye-opening research finds a strong correlation between learning disabilities and suicidal behavior, particularly in adult women. A large...
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Toby Overstreet
Jun 18, 20233 min read
Remembering Donald Triplett: The First Person Diagnosed with Autism
Donald Triplett, passed away on June 15, 2023, at 89, in Forest, Mississippi, following an extended illness. May he rest in peace. Who is...
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Patrick Peters
May 23, 20232 min read
No Easy Answers: The Learning Disabled Child at Home and at School written by Sally Smith
I met Sally Smith way back in the day when I was a student at Gallaudet University. Sally was the author of "No Easy Answers: The...
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Toby Overstreet
May 23, 20234 min read
Dyslexia and Summer Reading: Tips and Book Recommendations
Dyslexia is a learning disability that affects reading, writing, and spelling. It is the most common learning disability, affecting about...
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