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Melinda Fawcett

LEGO Justin Trudeau talks to children about COVID-19

LEGO Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau had a message for children about how they can do their part in the fight against COVID-19. He appealed directly to kids hunkering down in their homes, thanking them for changing their daily routines.

Coronavirus Social Story

Social Stories are a social learning tool that supports the safe and meaningful exchange of information between parents, professionals, and people with autism of all ages. Lowcountry Autism Foundation created this social story about the coronavirus.

Resources for Homeschooling

Due to the school closures amid the coronavirus pandemic we have compiled some resources to help parents work with their children while they are home. Speech-language Resources SLP Freebies for COVID-19– This list compiled by The Type B SLP is a list of websites and resources to help…

Supporting Individuals with Autism through Uncertain Times

All children and young adults require support from caregivers during times of stress and uncertainty, such as those we are facing now with the spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19). Coping with the unknown and navigating school closures, abrupt changes in routines, loss of connections with teachers and friends, and fear…

What is the Cornoavirus?

Amanda McGuinness created this coronavirus social narrative to help alleviate the fears and anxiety children might have during this time. She created the story in a page by page format so you can choose the information you feel is pertinent to you and your family. Download What…