Autism

**Winner of the Purple Dragonfly Book Award - Honorable Mention****Winner of the Counselor's Choice Award!****Winner of the Moonbeam Children's Book Award!** Our friend Freddie the Fly is having a hard time. He can’t figure out why his honesty is...

Birthday parties are fun... when you know what to do!  In the third installment of the Lou Knows What to Do social story series, Lou's special bubble wand that helps him see the future comes in handy once again!  This time, Lou is invited to...

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...

Fun and thought-provoking book uses humor and illustrations to teach children about personal space as they follow Louis and the other members of Personal Space Camp on their journey of discovery. Personal space, outer space...what's the difference? In...

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...

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,...

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...

Use these engaging downloadable activities to reinforce the lessons taught in the storybook, Missing the Meaning. The activities are best suited for children ages 5-11.  The Five Downloadable Activities include: Activity 1 – Sharing...

Read the storybook Uniquely Wired to help your students gain acceptance and understanding of kids living with autism. The four activities will help drive home the lessons from the story. Students will have the opportunity to interpret that people see and...

This adorable "My Little Squishy" is kid-designed and kid-tested! It has a unique feel with the ability to stretch, squish, and crunch. Studies have shown that squeezing and releasing a fidget can help with emotional regulation. When your child feels...

Learning how to get and stay organized is an important executive function skill for children. Good organization skills allow children to order items or pictures into sequential order, maintain toys and personal items in a neat and orderly manner, and...

Impulse control is an executive functioning skill that allows you think before you act and to prioritize long-term success over short-term gains. When you have good self-control, you are able to resist doing things that may be harmful to yourself or to...