The NVLD Project | Non-Verbal Learning Disability

I find it sad that I see so many people’s stories here who seem lost in the world. I feel for them and their plight. Looking back on it, I know I have beaten the odds in many ways and consider myself incredibly fortunate for that. I wound up in a good career as a technologist, although not without its bumps. Even in my forties, I struggle with things like existential depressi...

While Non-Verbal Learning Disability is a Learning Disability and it’s not part of the Autistic spectrum, there are a few similarities between the two disabilities. The two most common  similarities are social skills and coping with change difficulties. As a result, some students qualify to apply to comprehensive support programs for students on the Autistic Spectrum too. Giv...

In my last two pieces, I discussed the different post-secondary options for students with an NVLD and other disabilities. Now I will discuss what is needed to help you gain admission to the comprehensive support programs at colleges like Curry and Dean College.

The first thing you need to do is to take as many of the regular courses as possible when starting high schoo...