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article Article · 3 min Eight common signs of neurodivergence in kids Developed with the Brightline Care Team Eight common signs of neurodivergence in kids For: Helps with: Parents & caregivers of kids, Teens, and Kids ages 2-18 Attention & ADHD, Autism, School, Social-emotional skills “ Every child is different ” is a pretty common phrase among parents. Those differences are what make each child unique. They can also be the key that unlocks your ability to understand how your child thinks and learns.  Kids whose brains process information in a way that’s different from some of their peers are called “neurodivergent.”  Neurodivergence can include things like autism and ADHD. But the term “neurodivergence” is an umbrella that fits over a list of other conditions, too.  Knowing how to spot neurodivergent signs, symptoms, or behaviors can help you support your child. And when you know your child better, you can help set expectations with teachers, caregivers, and oth...

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Oct 26, 2021 - Politics & Policy Google's Jigsaw introduces VR simulator for police de-escalation Bryan Walsh facebook (opens in new window) twitter (opens in new window) linkedin (opens in new window) email (opens in new window) Trainer's learning interface, shown during a domestic dispute scenario, allows instructors to evaluate police officers Des in virtual scenarios with different contexts.  Credit: Jigsaw Jigsaw, a technology incubator within Google,  is rolling out  a VR simulation platform designed to help train law enforcement on de-escalation techniques. Why it matters:   De-escalation training is  increasingly popular  but it's often costly. Jigsaw's VR product Trainer could help provide adaptable de-escalation practice on a tighter budget. What's happening:   De-escalation training aims to help police officers defuse a situation during a stop or investigation without resorting to violence by purposefully bringing down the level of ...