Publisher's Synopsis
This illustrated book was written as an informative resource for intermediate elementary aged children as an overview about autism. It was written by a retired teacher of 32 years named David Chin who is himself, autistic.
The topics include: different ways of thinking, common autistic symptoms, the importance of communication, the power of schedules and routines, why friendship is important, recognizing and managing stress, self-stimming, the use fidget toys, why we need downtime, autistic masking, autism as a "super power," and all about meltdowns.
