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Visualthinking 101_2: Temple Grandin’s contribution

Posted on January 2, 2023 by olivehickmott

Dr. Temple Grandin inspired me decades ago with her book Thinking in Pictures. I learned the importance of visual thinking for everybody and especially our creative, imaginative children. I used this knowledge to work with 1000s of children and adults … Continue reading →

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“Is the education system screening out visual thinkers?”

Posted on October 17, 2022 by olivehickmott

The value of visual thinking skills Continue reading →

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Webinar on Wed 27.4.21 at the Bell House

Posted on April 27, 2021 by olivehickmott

Before Covid I was talking about the importance of sleep-breathing-calm for Neurodivergent students. Now the focus is on emotional wellbeing for everyone, these skills are even more valuable. I am running a webinar for The Bell House on Wednesday, just … Continue reading →

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“I wish I had known more when my child was little……”

Posted on January 24, 2021 by olivehickmott

………I could have saved so much pain for her and me. Parents often say comments like this and this picture sums it up, for me. It isn’t until they get older that it becomes easier to see what is happening. … Continue reading →

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