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Nonverbal Learning Disorder VS Autism: 6 Key Differences
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Every day in this journey, we face choices, some easy, some hard.
But here’s the thing: progress doesn’t come from waiting for perfect answers. It comes from deciding, even when you’re scared, even when you’re not sure.
This is your family’s life. There’s no Plan B.
You don’t have to have it all figured out, but you do have to move.
Ask the questions, seek the help, and take the next step.
Because every day you wait is a day you don’t get back.
You’re stronger than you think, and you’re not here by accident.
Step forward with purpose, because your child’s future depends on the decisions you make today.
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But be doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving yourselves.
Daily Living: Navigating Everyday Challenges
Nonverbal Learning Disorder VS Autism: 6 Key Differences
When families start comparing nonverbal learning disorder vs autism, it’s easy to feel confused.

Both can affect social skills and learning, but they show up in very different ways. NVLD usually involves strong verbal skills but major challenges with visual-spatial tasks and nonverbal cues.
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— Michael Pereira
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