A World of Difference: Embracing Neurodiversity | Navigating the Transition to Middle School | S5E6

Helping Neurodivergent Students Navigate the Transition to Middle School

As actress Zooey Deschanel famously observed, "Nothing could be as hard as middle school." This sentiment rings especially true for many children with learning and attention issues, who may find the transition from the familiar comforts of elementary school to the increased demands and hectic pace of middle school particularly challenging.

On this episode, we'll meet a North Carolina student whose family helped her make the successful leap from elementary to middle school. Next, our panel of national experts will share valuable advice and strategies to help parents and caregivers navigate this pivotal time. Finally, we'll introduce our latest Difference Maker, an accomplished film and television producer and autism advocate with a remarkable track record of award-winning hits.