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Summary: factors which impact on brain building



       1   Due to limited experiences and                                   2  Due to Adverse Childhood Experiences

           poor attachments, some children                                     or trauma, some children are suffering

           haven’t developed the brain                                         from toxic stress. Under stress, the brain

           circuitry needed to manage the                                      shuts off areas of the brain responsible

           demands placed upon them.                                           for Executive Function Skills.





























                                                                          3   Neurodiverse individuals are wired

                                                                              differently.

                                                                              They commonly experience difficulties

                                                                              in areas of Executive Functioning skills.
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