School Shorts

Understanding Neurodiversity and When to Seek Support with Tammi Harris

May 16, 2026·33 min
Episode Description from the Publisher

Tammi Harris is the CEO of Acorn Neurodiversity and a passionate advocate of better support for children and young people who are neurodivergent. This episode is especially useful if you are a parent overwhelmed or unsure of the diagnosis process, a teacher pondering strategies for diverse learners or anyone who wants to better understand the terms neurodiversity v neurodivergent thinking. Tammi talks about why a multi-disciplinary approach is so often needed, combining speech therapy, occupational therapy, behavioral science, and mental health. The discussion covers specific strategies to advocate for your child, navigate long waitlists, and interpret early signs before school age. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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