I'm the mother of two boys. My older son was diagnosed with Autism (PDD-NOS) at age two. Reading is a huge big happy place for me. But I couldn't find a blog that regularly gives book recommendations for kids on the spectrum, so I created this one. This is now mostly an archive...
Momo says ” I’m not beating anyone up or smiting them with swords, but I’d survived in a place where everyone thinks I’m not good enough or cool enough, and that’s hard.” It’s usually the academically inclined, “geeky” kids who like fantasies, and that’s the best explanat...
Every collection ofdiverse picture booksmust include a wide range of children with differing skills and abilities and you''ll understand I haven't been able to cover every disability on this list. I have a separate list ofchildren's books featuring characters on the autism spectrum, which some...
Having previously worked in low-income school districts with limited financial resources, Becerra understands the need to find cost-efficient methods to help kids with autism exercise more frequently. "It's important to remember that some schools might not have a jungle gym or many age-appropriate ...
Stories that touches on the difficulties children encounter when they meet a child with special needs such as autism. Children who have a brother or sister with special needs may find it difficult to explain to their friends, or feel disappointed when th
Develop your child's daily living and social skills with our selection of books for autism. Different Roads has various books for kids on the autism spectrum.
N and my panganay’s learning skills are polar opposites. N has Autism and [he could also have] ADHD. His short attention span is a real challenge for me because most of the time I need to embrace him while we read so he won’t run away. He would also deliberately switch apps to...
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While society has improved its understanding of autism in recent years, there is still a long, long way to go. Especially for media representation for autistics who are people of colour or trans or from a variety of cultures. But it’s definitely nice to see more autism books coming out ...
Written by an author with autism, these stories encouragingly highlight common experiences for neurodivergent kids. Many children can relate to having to cope at noisy places, manage schedule changes, try new foods, or figure out another’s feelings. ...