Stacy the Shark - Educating Children about Autism
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| Rating | : | 4.95 (827 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1588151719 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 16 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-04-20 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
The story explains a specific medical condition in kid-friendly language in hopes of demystifying perceived differences to readers so they can comfortably and freely interact with others who are unlike themselves without fearing the unknown. 16-pages.. Educating children early in life will help them appreciate diversity and acceptance.Includes discussion questions for the child who has the medical condition, and discussion questions for the child who does not have the medical condition. Stacy the Shark-Educating Children about AutismThis book is aimed at educating children ages 4-8
F. Landon said I'm not reading it to my child. This is not a story I would ever read to my ASD child. Stacy the shark has very low functioning autism. The story might be effective if you have a neurotypical child with a nonverbal family member. However, it gives the impression that all children with autism have this level of disfunction.