Autism Awareness & Acceptance
In Canada, October is Autism Awareness and Acceptance month. World Autism Month is in April, as is World Autism Awareness and Acceptance Day (April 2nd).
Autism or autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a type of neurodiversity, meaning that a person with autism may process information differently than a person without.
Autism Awareneess & Acceptance Books From Our Library
Links
Autism Facts for Kids (Kiddle)
OCDSB News - Celebrating Autism Awareness & Acceptance Month.
For kids: A Day in the Life of a Child with Autism (Youtube Video from Sesame Street).
For parents: Practicing Patience (Youtube Video from Sesame Street).