The Case of Sensational Stims - Erin Garcia

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n Do you struggle to explain what autism is? Do you want to help autistic loved ones but don't know where to start? Are you neurodivergent and sometimes have difficulty explaining your needs? This book is a simple approach to genuinely understanding autism so that we can all be better allies. n Autism is not a tragedy, but people can only celebrate neurodiversity when they understand what it actually means. The Case of Sensational Stims demonstrates how to embrace and accommodate the needs of the neurodivergent person in your life. n Joey and his sister Elise must solve a problem together. Their story takes the fear out of the conversation about what autism really is: a different way of processing the world. These characters model inclusion and work together to reach the ultimate goal of having fun. n Included is a glossary of terms and other empowering ways to understand autism. The autistic main character Joey offers a genuine representation of disability. Buy this book today and finally have neurodiversity discussed in a heart-warming story appropriate for children and adults alike. n This book: -Explains autism in a relatable, empowering way -Includes a glossary that shares important concepts and appropriate terms to better support autistic people. -Models how neurotypicals can help neurodiverse people in the moment. -Is an authentic representation of neurodivergence and disabilities, with an autistic protagonist. -Is a beautiful model of inclusion and love. n The Case of Sensational Stims was written by Erin Garcia, an educator and parent of a neurodivergent and a neurotypical child. When her child was diagnosed as autistic, she didn't know where to start or how to support his unique sensory needs. This book is everything she wished she'd known at the start of her journey years ago. n The illustrator of the book is Christian Bajusz. He is an artist on the spectrum. n Get a sneak peak at sensationalstims.com and order today! n n n n This book helps families understand the autism spectrum. n When I learned my child was autistic, I couldn't even explain what autism meant. I felt scared and helpless. Autism always seemed like something bad. My child was amazing just the way he was. n Bu nThis book helps families understand the autism spectrum. n When I learned my child was autistic, I couldn't even explain what autism meant. I felt scared and helpless. Autism always seemed like something bad. My child was am