This is Me (Kids With Special Needs And Disabilities)
Why we picked it
A compassionate picture book that introduces young children to the varied daily experiences of classmates with special needs, encouraging empathy and showing that genuine inclusion starts with truly seeing and knowing every person in the room.
Our review
This picture book helps young children understand the daily experiences of classmates with special needs or disabilities, addressing the physical, mental, and emotional realities some kids live with every day. Written with compassion and clarity, it shows that children with disabilities can live full, active lives and that genuine inclusion begins with learning to see every person as a whole human being.
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About this book
From the product listing
THIS IS ME helps young kids to understand the various challenges that special needs children suffer with on a daily basis. The physical, mental, and emotional needs are addressed in this book to show that some kids might need some extra help in the classroom, at home, or when they are out and about.We hope that this book will touch the hearts, and minds of all those who read it, and see that children who have special needs, and disabilities can live productive, and active life in the world that they live in.This is a 4 book series: THIS IS ME, I CAN and I WILL, IN MY DREAMS, and MAKE A WISH by former Special Ed teacher, Larry S. Glover.
Resource details
- Resource type
- Book
- Age ranges
- Elementary
- Careers
- Special Education Teacher
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