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All kinds of minds is a book created with and for children who live with differences, including neurological or psychological differences like adhd, dyslexia. Individuals on the autism spectrum have different ways of thinking. Members were invited to read and discuss the book, big questions for young minds. The texts range from early philosophical and fictional musings on a subject that could seemingly only be examined in the realm of thought, to works from the twentieth. Reach more learners schools for all kinds of minds. Temple grandin the world needs all kinds of minds temple grandin, diagnosed with autism as a child, talks about how her mind works sharing her ability to think in pictures, which helps her solve problems that neurotypical brains might miss. The book s language is suitable for elementaryage children because it relates learning disorders and mental work to doing mind work. Hello, welcome to all in the mind, im lynne malcolm. Article pdf available in the journal of philosophy 942. And temple grandin says the world needs all these different kinds of minds engaged in solving problems. The of two minds essentials sm is a series of sharply focused discussions of the core issues of our era. If some of your students are struggling, or if you just have one of those classes that doesnt get along, reading a pertinent book out loud could help. Long before rhonda byrne discovered the secret that ones positive thoughts are powerful magnets that attract wealth, health, and happiness, atkinson already knew it. All kinds of minds from teachers, facilitators, faculty.
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