Tourette Awareness Month, running from May 15th to June 15th, is an important time dedicated to increasing understanding and acceptance of Tourette Syndrome. To help facilitate this awareness, we’ve created a free downloadable printable myth-busting game called "Tourette or False." This engaging resource is designed for children and teens to help dispel common myths and educate them about Tourette's in a fun and interactive way.

About This Resource

Our "Tourette or False" game is an educational tool that presents facts and myths about Tourette Syndrome. Children and teens are invited to write "Tourette" or "False" for each statement. The game also includes an answer sheet to help guide discussions and provide correct information, making it an excellent resource for classrooms, therapy sessions, and home learning.

Why Use This Resource

• Educational Engagement: The format makes learning about Tourette Syndrome engaging and interactive, helping children and teens retain information better.
• Myth-Busting: By distinguishing between myths and facts, the resource helps correct misunderstandings and reduces stigma associated with Tourette's.
• Discussion Facilitation: The answer sheet prompts meaningful conversations, providing opportunities for deeper understanding and empathy.
• Awareness Promotion: Enhances awareness about Tourette Syndrome among peers, promoting a more inclusive environment.

What is Tourette Awareness Month?

Tourette Awareness Month is observed annually from May 15th to June 15th. It aims to raise awareness, educate the public, and foster acceptance of those living with Tourette Syndrome. Activities during this month include educational campaigns, community events, and resources like our "Tourette or False" game to spread accurate information about the condition.

Why It's Important to Bust Myths

• Reduce Stigma: Misconceptions about Tourette Syndrome can lead to stigma and discrimination. Busting myths helps create a more accepting and supportive environment.
• Promote Understanding: Accurate information promotes better understanding and empathy towards individuals with Tourette's.
• Support Individuals: By debunking myths, we can provide better support and accommodations for those with Tourette Syndrome in educational and social settings.
• Encourage Acceptance: Building a culture of acceptance reduces isolation and improves the mental health and well-being of individuals with Tourette's.

Download our free "Tourette or False" myth-busting game today and join us in promoting awareness, understanding, and acceptance during Tourette Awareness Month. This engaging resource is perfect for classrooms, therapy sessions, and family activities, helping to educate children and teens about Tourette Syndrome in an engaging and interactive way. Together, we can bust myths, reduce stigma, and support individuals with Tourette Syndrome.