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The Power of Acknowledgment: Why It’s a Game-Changer for Neurodivergent Minds 

The Power of Acknowledgment: Why It’s a Game-Changer for Neurodivergent Minds 
If you live with ADHD or love someone who does, you’ll know that praise can sometimes feel… off.   A quick “Well done!” might sound nice, but it often misses the mark. It doesn’t always reflect the real effort, the invisible hurdles, or the creative strategies that went into getting something done.  That’s...
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How Music Can Support Focus and Emotional Well-Being in People with ADHD 

How Music Can Support Focus and Emotional Well-Being in People with ADHD 
Did you know that music isn’t just entertainment it can be a powerful tool for managing ADHD symptoms? Recent insights from neuroscientist Roberto Olivardia, Ph.D., highlight how music influences the brain, especially for individuals with ADHD, offering practical ways to harness its benefits.  The Brain and Music: A Natural Connection ...
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The Power of Reflection for ADHD Women: Why We Need to Pause in Our Busy Lives

The Power of Reflection for ADHD Women: Why We Need to Pause in Our Busy Lives
Lately, I’ve been thinking a lot about the importance of reflection specifically for women with ADHD, including myself. Sometimes it feels like our lives are a whirlwind of to-do lists, meetings, emails, and endless distractions. And in the middle of all that, I’ve realised I need to sit down, journal,...
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Doesn’t EVERYONE have a little ADHD? 

Doesn’t EVERYONE have a little ADHD? 
It might sound harmless, but let’s take a moment to unpack it because it can cause some hurt.  When we joke about ADHD, we can unintentionally dismiss the experiences of those who are genuinely struggling with the condition.  First off, ADHD is a REAL disorder that affects many people in deeply personal...
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Embracing My ADHD – The Power of Authenticity

Embracing My ADHD – The Power of Authenticity
Living with ADHD can often feel like navigating a maze filled with unexpected twists and turns.   For many years, I struggled to understand my own brain, feeling like a puzzle piece that didn’t quite fit. I remember the day I was diagnosed; it was a mix of relief and confusion....
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    Kaitie Phillips

    USA Regional Representative

    Kaitie is a vibrant and thoughtful young lady currently studying in the United States, where she brings a grounded, creative presence to WonderfullyMade World. Having lived in 3 different states in Australia, now reside in US, her journey reflects adaptability, curiosity and a deep appreciation for diverse communities.

    As a passionate ADHD advocate, Kaitie offerers lived experience and insight into the realities of neurodiversity for young adults. Her gentle leadership style and love for people shine through in everything she does, from contributing creative idea’s to supporting awareness initiatives.

    She brings a quiet strength and authenticity to her contributions, helping WMW stay connected to its values of compassion, understanding and empowerment.

    Paula Santacruz

    Spanish Editions Lead

    Paula Santacruz is a Colombian language educator with a Bachelor’s degree in English and Spanish Teaching and over a decade of experience in Spanish language education across diverse age groups and educational contexts. Her professional background spans Colombia, United Kingdom, and Australia. During her tenure in Scotland, she taught Spanish and French in secondary schools, including within an International Baccalaureate setting.

    Paula relocated to Perth, Western Australia in 2022. In 2023, she led the establishment of the Spanish program at HillSide Christian College, designing and delivering curriculum from primary to secondary levels. She currently serves as President of the Spanish Language Teachers Association of Western Australia (SLTAWA), where she works in collaboration with the Embassy of Spain and advocates for the expansion and strengthening of Spanish language education across the state.

    Gigi Rikki

    EA, and Calming Presence

    Gigi is the creative heartbeat behind WMW’s day to day inspiration. As Mel’s PA and Social Media support, she brings energy, humour and a whole lot of flair to everything she does.

    In her words:

    I’m very grateful to be part of such a passionate and creative team – this project is intentionally spreading awareness about ADHD in such a positive, and meaningful way.

    She’s a music lover though and though, with over 400 Spotify playlists that cover every mood, moment and memory.

    Cameron Kim Jones

    Illustrator and Creative Lead

    Cam is an accomplished designer, illustrator and art director with over 20 years’ experience in both Australia and the UK.

    Balancing the world of graphic design and creative illustration, Cameron has completed work for household brands such as Disney, American Express, Barclays, Deloitte, Brookfield, BHP, RAC, Bosch, Kleenheat, The Wallabies, Transperth and Murdoch University through agency and inhouse positions at WundermanThompson, Purple Communications, Trilogy A&M, Ogilvy, Aquent and the Western Force.
     
    Cameron’s passion for the Wonderfully Made project is driven by his own son, who has ADHD. Seeing firsthand the struggles, Cameron is has a desire to get tools and education to children and parents early in life. Establishing lifelong, positive habits and attitudes.
     
    Fun fact, growing up Cameron had a “squiggle” appear on the Australian TV show Mr Squiggle.

    Brenton Phillips

    CEO and Neurotypical Lead of our team.

    Brenton runs the operations at Wonderfully Made World, turning big‑hearted ideas into momentum. He builds simple, reliable systems enabling our team to create story‑based resources that help children, families, and teachers realise their uniqueness and thrive.

    Living in a family with ADHD, he understands the importance of clear routines, flexible tools, and understanding in every interaction. Brenton nurtures our professional partnerships removing roadblocks so creativity can shine. He’s focused on enabling our mission to help everyone understand ADHD, especially families and educators navigating it. His north star is our vision: a world where everyone’s value is recognised and realised.

    Mel Phillips

    Author and Creator of Wonderfully Made World.

    Mel is the creative mind and heart behind Wonderfully Made World.

    Based in Perth/Melbourne, she’s a storyteller, speaker, and advocate for ADHD awareness especially in women and children. Her work blends education, faith, and empowerment, helping people discover their true value and voice.  Mel is a proud mum to Ethan and Kaitlyn, and has been married for 26 years to her best friend and biggest cheerleader.

    She’s passionate about people, purpose, and making meaningful connections whether through her books, workshops, or spontaneous conversations.

    When she’s not writing or speaking, you’ll likely find Mel at the gym, out walking in nature, or dreaming up her next creative project.  Her best ideas often arrive mid-stride and she’s learned to keep voice notes handy just in case.

    Mel believes in living with intention, laughing often, and helping others see they are Wonderfully Made just as they are.

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