Ep. 47 - Sherri Divband On Rethinking Education For Kids With Autism And Anxiety

About this episode

Michael Nathanson discusses alternative educational approaches for children with autism and anxiety with Sherri Divband.

What if the way we’ve always done school just isn’t working for a lot of kids? Michael sits down with Sherri Divband, founder of Aramis Creative Learning Center, to talk about a different path for children with autism, ADHD, anxiety, and other developmental differences. Her approach centers on helping kids feel safe, confident, and empowered through animal connection, project based learning, and health and wellness. They explore how traditional education can leave kids behind, especially thos...

People in this episode

Host: Michael Nathanson

Guest: Sherri Divband

Topics covered

• education
• autism
• anxiety
• developmental differences
• project based learning
• health and wellness

Keywords

• education
• autism
• anxiety
• developmental differences
• project based learning
• animal connection
• health and wellness

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Aramis Creative Learning Center

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