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Disability Awareness Month - 3-4

Lessons

Week 1 - My Brother Charlie

My Brother Charlie is a book about a boy with autism, as told through the eyes of his twin sister. This book helps us recognize that we are all unique, with our own strengths and weaknesses.
1 Min Read

Lesson 2 - Say Something

In this empowering new picture book, Peter H. Reynolds explores the many ways that a single voice can make a difference. Each of us, every day, have the chance to say something: with our actions, our words, and our voices.
1 Min Read

Lesson 3 - Since We're Friends

Since We’re Friends is the story of two boys – one of whom is a student with autism. Their relationship and the authentic ways they make their friendship work will help children better understand differences in the way we react to situations.
1 Min Read

Lesson 4 - Invisible Boy

The Invisible Boy is about a boy named Brian. Nobody ever seemed to notice him or think to include him in their group, game, or birthday party...until, that is, a new kid comes to class. When Justin, the new boy, arrives, Brian is the first to make him feel welcome. And when Brian and Justin team up to work on a class project together, Brian finds a way to shine.
1 Min Read