Why the future will be differently wired | Deborah Reber | TEDxAmsterdam

Deborah Reber’s son is Differently Wired. Considered a negative disruptor in school it was moving to Amsterdam and hearing that term being used in a positive way that has led her to champion the importance of Neurodiversity. We all walk through life in our own way and with 1 in 5 people having a diagnoses fitting as Differently Wired, they are a key part of the population and a key to future success.
Debbie Reber is a parenting activist, New York Times best selling author, and founder of TiLT Parenting. TiLT is a website, top podcast, and global community for parents raising neurologically atypical children. Prior to launching TiLT, she was a teen girl authority and worked in children’s television. After living in Amsterdam for the past five years, Debbie, her husband, and 14-year-old ‘differently wired’ son are returning to the US at the end of this year. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx