Welcome to our new blog: Perspectives. Perspectives is an all-in-one destination for people looking for the latest company news, compelling articles about neurodiversity, education, workplace inclusion, new research, and beyond, and insight on cultural events and happenings related to the neurodivergent community. 

To make the most of your experience with Perspectives, read more about what we’re discussing and how the site works. 

What we’re sharing on Perspectives

Perspectives is broken down into three core categories: 

• Our Thoughts: Hear from Understood.org founders, executive thought leaders, and experts on a cross-section of topics relating to neurodiversity. You’ll find commentary on topics like workplace inclusivity, representation in marketing and advertising, kids’ academic and emotional development, and more. 

• Understood.org Updates: Explore what's new at Understood and the latest news from our team. Here you’ll find new research, our latest resources and products, podcasts or other platforms that we’re launching, partnerships, or information on events we’re hosting. Come to this section for a broader peek into our organization. 

• Bringing Perspective: Read from Understood employees and partners as they reflect on and share new insights around current happenings and conversations related to the world of neurodiversity. From celebrating critical historic moments like ADA’s anniversary to sharing our take on current cultural topics like self-diagnosis of a learning and thinking difference and social media, here you’ll find a variety of perspectives across a number of topics.

We encourage you to explore the different categories and find articles that interest you and keep up to date with new blog content by signing up for our Understood.org corporate newsletter via the blog.

Navigating Perspectives

While exploring the blog, there are a few key functional aspects to keep in mind:

• Search for what you’re interested in: You can view the latest stories and posts in each content category on the homepage. If you don’t find what you're looking for, check out the “search” feature on the top right corner which will allow you to search for specific topics, articles, and authors within the blog. 

• Author pages: If you find yourself wondering about a specific author or wanting to know more about their perspectives, check out their author page. Each author page includes a short bio, links to their social media, and other articles they’ve written, so you can follow along and engage with our authors. 

• Share what you like: The more people we reach about learning and thinking differences, the more potential impact we can have! Perspectives gives you the opportunity to share articles with your network, whether it’s on social media, email, or another method. We encourage you to share your favorite articles with your friends, family, and colleagues by clicking on the circular buttons at the top of the article. 

If you have any questions or comments, or if there are topics you’re interested in seeing represented in Perspectives, please reach out to media@understood.org. Happy reading!