Yesterday, Tourette Syndrome Youth Ambassador Sarah Ethridge talked about TS in front of more than 250 students and teachers at Warren Middle School. This presentation came on the heels of a September 24 presentation to 55 teachers at Lafayette Elementary… Continue Reading
Hey everyone! I am posting my personal essay that I turned in yesterday for my Writing I class. It’s about my experiences in the classroom with Tourette Syndrome. Some parts are not 100 percent the way it actually happened, and there are some… Continue Reading
One of the lesser known learning disabilities that can be associated with Tourette Syndrome is dysgraphia. IEPs and 504s are powerful learning tools that people with TS and associated disorders can use to help make the education process easier. Ignorant,… Continue Reading
EDITOR’S NOTE: Our first College Week a few weeks back was such a success, we’ve decided to have another one! Please enjoy posts through Friday about the college experiences of students with Tourette Syndrome! Hey guys! I am back at college,… Continue Reading
*Insert hilarious intro* Hello people of the interwebs, and welcome to an emergency post. I just got an exclucive private tour of my school and, well, let’s just say me and my mom got enormous news. First off, my teachers — Ms.… Continue Reading
Hi, I’m Becky. I’m 13 years old, and I’m in Year 9 at a grammar school. I’m also the owner of the Facebook page Tourette Syndrome UK. I have Tourette Syndrome and have recently gone through being bullied by my best friend and… Continue Reading
Today I discovered something more about myself, something I might know about but was unaware of. In school, I am studying to work with little children, and we had a course called “expression” that requires 4 hours of knitting. A couple… Continue Reading