The First Step in Bullying Prevention Is Normalizing Our Differences

• By: Dave Thompson Nicholas Center at Spectrum Designs Foundation
• January 1st, 2020
• advocacy, bullying, disclosure, neurodiversity, winter 2020 issue
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“When I was young, getting through each day wasn’t just hard, it was painful to my soul. In school I was cast aside, manipulated and laughed at. Friendships were made solely based on the bond my classmates would form over their common interest in teasing me. My teachers didn’t understand me,...