13 Halloween Picture Books for Kids with Autism
Reading seasonal and holiday books is the best way I know of to connect my kids to the cycle of the year. And that connection is critical. Holidays may be challenging for kids
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A collection of 7 posts
A Smile in a Child's Mind: Interview with Children's Book Creator Patrick George & Publisher Ann Scott
Patrick George's acetate books are works of art that children love—and for autistic kids, who often get more out of a multi-sensory experience, they are a kind of nirvana. His
15 Picture Books About Clothes and Dressing
I want my sons to be as independent as they aspire to be in life, and that means encouraging them to do things for themselves. More and more, an important daily living skill
20 Color Concept Books for Kids with Autism
Matching colors, sorting by color, and the receptive and expressive labeling of colors—these are some of the first skills I remember my twin boys working on with their ABA therapists after being
15 Counting Books for Kids with Autism
So many kids with autism love numbers. And why shouldn't they? Numbers are predictable, familiar, and orderly. My 5-year-old twin boys became really, really interested in numbers when they were two,
10 Books to Introduce Race & Ethnicity to Kids with Autism
Once upon a time, I imagined my twins inundating me with why? questions. “Ugh. Luke and Harry have entered the “why?” phase!” I’d complain, playing my part. My reality is a little