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Through the Neurodiverse Lens
Hi! My name is Pravin; I am 16 years old and am incredibly passionate about neurodiversity advocacy. Over the last four years, I have had...


Local Youth Raises Funds and Awareness for REEL
REEL is incredibly moved by the dedication of a local 8th grader in supporting our work. In the 2023-24 school year, Yaniv reached out to...


A Message to My Fellow 8th Grade Graduates
Salutations and greetings to my fellow 8th grade graduates: my name is Finn and - just like you - I will never stop learning. Even from...


Neurodivergent Student Panel: Part 2 Helpful Supports
REEL recently hosted a learning differences simulation at a local independent school. After experiencing firsthand the struggles of...


Neurodivergent Student Panel: Part 1 Challenges
REEL recently hosted a learning differences simulation at a local independent school. After experiencing firsthand the struggles of...


Are you 2e? Take a Hike!
I like hiking because I love nature and exercise. I didn’t always like hiking. Any time my family went on a hike, I would complain. I got...


Video: Living and Learning 2e: What Neurodivergent Teen Students Say
Neurodivergent, twice-exceptional students have few forums to express their lived educational experiences. Recently, Silicon Valley 2e advocacy group REEL launched its “Living & Learning 2e” blog series, dedicated to giving twice-exceptional teen and young adult students a place to share their voices.


How Murder Saved Math
Or, how I learned to stop doing worksheets and love math A twice-exceptional high schooler recently completed an assignment to write a...


Neurodivergence Through the Female Lens
girls are commonly overlooked, undiagnosed, or misdiagnosed when it comes to learning differences such as ADHD, autism, and dyslexia? Join us to learn what the research says about this phenomena, its impact on K12 education, and what career paths might work best to better address the needs of neurodivergent females


Appearances Can Be Deceiving: A 2e Teen’s Story
Twice-exceptional students have few forums to express their lived educational experiences. REEL is pleased to launch “Living and Learning...


Increase Flexibility, Decrease Frustration: A 2e Teen's Story
Twice exceptional students have few forums to express their lived educational experiences. REEL is pleased to launch “Living and Learning...


Superhumans Held Back by Mental Chains: A 2e Teen’s Story
Twice-exceptional students have few forums to express their lived educational experiences. REEL is pleased to launch “Living and Learning...


Patience and Understanding Required: A 2e Teen’s Story
Twice-exceptional students have few forums to express their lived educational experiences. REEL is pleased to launch “Living and Learning...


Unconditional Support Uncovers the Unseen Talents: A 2e Teen’s Story
Twice exceptional students have few forums to express their lived educational experiences. REEL is pleased to launch “Living and Learning...


It’s Not an Excuse, It’s a Reason: A 2e Teen’s Story
Twice-exceptional students have few forums to express their lived educational experiences. REEL is pleased to launch “Living and Learning...
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