Learning Differences

A story about a boy, his bubble wand and being prepared... Lou is feeling a bit nervous, because today he has a doctor's appointment! Lou knows that there are a lot of different doctors out there, but he wonders what to expect. Time to use his bubble...

A story about a boy, his bubble wand and being prepared... Lou has a special opportunity to go out to dinner with his family, but he wonders what is going to happen when he's there! Time to use his bubble wand! Going out to dinner with children can be...

A story about a boy, his bubble wand and being prepared... Little guy Lou is on a special diet. No peanuts or gluten for him - ever, unless he wants to make himself really sick! Figuring out what's safe to snack on requires asking questions, reading...

A young child in the grocery store... what could go wrong? Pretty much anything, from shattered jars to crashing carts to sticky fingers. But you don't have to worry about Lou making mischief like that... he knows exactly what to do! Whether he's in a...

Louis always interrupts! All of his thoughts are very important to him, and when he has something to say, his words rumble and grumble in his tummy, they wiggle and jiggle on his tongue and then they push on his teeth, right before he erupts or...

Remi is one manic squirrel! Scampering here and scampering there, he’s a fluffball of constant motion. Whether he’s at home, in school, or out on the town, Remi never stays in one place. Even his thoughts come and go at a wildly rapid pace...

Hunter Lane is more interested in outer space than anyone Mrs. Julian has ever taught in her years as an educator. He loves to read about space, draw pictures about space, and daydream about being an astronaut soaring through the...

"My name is Norman David Edwards, but everybody calls me Noodle. Sometimes I get tired of being told what to do." Every day Noodle hears all about what he needs to do and why he needs to do it. He hears it from his parents, teachers and coaches, and...

Animated story version of the 6th Noodle book: What's in It for Me? Noodle is always being told what to do. But he wonders, why? What's in It for him? Luckily, the adults in Noodle's life are there to teach him the importance of moving 'need tos' into...

Use these engaging downloadable activities to reinforce the lessons taught in the storybook, Different Thinkers: ADHD. The activities are best suited for children ages 6-12.  The Five Downloadable Activities include: Activity 1 – ADHD...

Use these engaging downloadable activities to reinforce the lessons taught in the storybook, Different Thinkers: Autism. These activities are best suited for children ages 6-12. The Five Downloadable Activities include: Activity 1 – Understanding...

All kids like to move, but some kids just can't seem to stop. These kids have a hard time sitting still at home and at school. They may seem inattentive. That's why it is important to teach them strategies for controlling their bodies and strategies for...

Sometimes people say one thing but mean another. This can be difficult for kids to understand because they take words at face value. Using the connect-the-dots method that Freddie learned can help young people navigate confusing social interactions,...

These downloadable activities help teach kids how to control their conversations and be excited about listening to, and learning from, others. Worksheets, games, discussion topics and group activities reinforce the message from the storybook, Freddie the...

It's not unusual for children to speak before they think about what they're going to say. Over time, they develop the ability to distinguish what they should say and what should be left unsaid. The first step in teaching children this skill is showing...

Reinforce the lessons Freddie learns in the story Freddie the Fly: Seeing Through Another Lens with these engaging downloadable activities, which will help students learn how to see from other perspectives than their own. Many elementary students can be...