Social project opens free slots for children in Petrópolis and expands service for neurodivergent students
The Pequena Tribo Social Project in Petrópolis, Brazil, is offering free extracurricular activities for children aged 6 to 10, with open enrollment for the first semester of 2026.
How a cape that 'feels like a bear hug' helps kids on the spectrum
A mother from Deniliquin has created a sensory cape to support children with autism and sensory processing challenges during overwhelming situations like haircuts.
Doctor touched boys while conducting unnecessary 'puberty checks', court told
A former psychiatrist is on trial for allegedly sexually abusing neurodivergent boys under the guise of conducting unnecessary puberty checks at his practice in Perth, Australia.
Child care provider fined $35k after neurodivergent boy wanders off
A childcare provider in Australia has been fined $35,000 after a neurodivergent boy escaped supervision and the incident was not reported within the required timeframe.
Chloé Zhao, director of 'Hamnet', opens up before the Oscars: her origins in cinema and how she shapes characters
Chinese filmmaker Chloé Zhao discusses her upcoming Oscar nominations for 'Hamnet' and shares insights into her journey in the film industry.
National survey on tourism for neurodivergent individuals led by the State University of Amazonas
A new survey on accessible tourism for neurodivergent individuals has been launched by Brazil's Ministry of Tourism in partnership with the State University of Amazonas.
Tourism launches research on the reception of neurodivergent people
The Brazilian Ministry of Tourism has launched an online survey to gather insights on the needs and best practices for accommodating neurodivergent individuals in the tourism sector.
Simplified version of Dungeons and Dragons created to help neurodivergent children
A simplified version of Dungeons and Dragons, named Dragons of the Spectrum, has been developed to assist neurodivergent children in improving their social skills and forming connections with peers.
Neurodivergent couples can opt for a less noisy and lengthy wedding ceremony
Neurodivergent couples are seeking wedding ceremonies that cater to their sensory sensitivities by being less noisy and more intimate.
The House Call: Painting by Voices
Maximilian zum Quadrat, a neurodivergent artist, uses auditory hallucinations to guide his color choices in his paintings and writings, creating art that blends various realities.