20 Picture Books for Autistic Kids Who Love Space Themes
My wife and I took our 6-year-old twins, Harry and Luke, who have autism, to the Smithsonian Air & Space Museum in Washington, DC last fall. Harry loved the space exhibits, and when
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A collection of 15 posts
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
20 Books for Autistic Kids Who REALLY Love Trucks
I remember scrutinizing the autism symptoms checklists in the months after my kids turned two. Somewhere on every one of those lists you would be sure to find turning over toy cars and
18 Picture Books for Kids Who REALLY Love Frogs & Toads
My 5-year-old autistic twins, like many people with autism, have some very specific, very intense strengths and interests. And I love this about them! Their passions bring them joy and provide all kinds
40 of the Best Singalong Picture Books
Books that you can sing along to are often the best choices for kids who really struggle with storytime. As a parent of 5-year-old twins with autism, I've developed a huge
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