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Unlock Children's Potential with Creative Activities and Welcoming Spaces Every child deserves a supportive, inclusive environment where they can thrive. Nurturing Neurodiversity: Creative Strategies for Engaging Young Learners is a must-have guide for early childhood educators looking to create classrooms that embrace neurodiversity and benefit all learners. Drawing on years of experience in early childhood education, Sarah Taylor Vanover, EdD, shares innovative ideas for using art and music, movement and dance, outdoor activities, calming and mindfulness, and sensory-friendly spaces to support young children with autism, ADHD, sensory processing differences, and other neurodivergent conditions. Discover how to: Foster an inclusive, welcoming classroom culture, Teach children self-advocacy skills, Use innovative tools to enhance learning and social engagement, Collaborate with families, and Track progress With this resource, you'll gain confidence in your ability to meet each child's unique needs while promoting an environment of empathy, understanding, and success. About the Author Sarah Taylor Vanover, EdD, brings more than 24 years of experience as a teacher, director, trainer, professor, and policy leader. As the policy and research director for Kentucky Youth Advocates, she champions positive outcomes for young children and inclusive early education practices.