The Sensory Friendly Inclusive Group seeks to empower librarians to better serve individuals of all ages and backgrounds who are neurodiverse or on the autism spectrum and their families by expanding programming, outreach, partnerships, and resources that welcome all abilities.
Friday, April 2, 2021
Tuesday, March 2, 2021
American Libraries Magazine
Our March/April issue is live, with Emerging Leaders, Newsmaker Kazuo Ishiguro, bookmobiles, butterfly gardens, and improving services for patrons with disabilities during the pandemic. Read the full issue at bit.ly/AL-MA21-issue or by article at bit.ly/AL-MA21-stories
Check out the section on improving services for patrons with disabilities during the pandemic. 😃👍
2021 Virtual Walkathon Imagine
Where: Virtually
Login information will be provided to all participants!
Be sure to register today!
What:
Even though we cannot get together at the park, we will be together!
After our virtual gathering we encourage you to get out and walk!
See the walk area below for information and guidelines.
Why:
At
The Autism Project we strive to provide a safe and welcoming
environment where individuals and their families feel safe, respected,
and supported.
Like you, The Autism Project has made many changes to adapt to challenges during the COVID-19 Pandemic.
We have remained committed to our mission and the community!
Funds
raised through the 2021Imagine Walk will go directly towards programs,
services and trainings for children, teens and adults living with an
Autism Spectrum Disorder and their families, caretakers and the
professionals who support them.
To register please visit link below:
https://www.classy.org/event/2021-virtual-imagine-walk/e304577
RIPIN informing families about their services and connecting families to resources for special needs children and teens in Spanish.
To learn more visit link below:
Quieres aprender mas? Vea el seminario web completo: https://www.facebook.com/109790519076245/videos/922858681866133
Sensory Fidget Take and Make Kits (for tweens and teens) at the Greenville Public Library (RI)
Sensory Fidget Take and Make Kits (for tweens and teens)
Tuesday, February 16, 2021
Introducing Sensory Packs at the Kent District Library in Michigan
To learn more please visit link below:
https://kdl.org/blogs/post/introducing-sensory-packs/?fbclid=IwAR19bOGR0YslxnUud1Agz6u4-DojdRf88Kse59IHHVLCyypiUPBsmihUM_w
Sensory Bags at the Daniel Boone Regional Library (MO)
Kindness Songs (North Providence Union Free Library, RI)
Sing-Along to Kindness Songs with the children's librarian at the North Providence Union Free Library (RI)
Here's the link:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Ir6LnUA1_s&t=20s
Virtual Sensory Story Class with Miss Maria at the Pawtucket Public Library (RI)
Join Miss Maria for a Sensory Story Class. While Sensory story classes are developed for children on the Autistic spectrum, children of all abilities are welcome!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gvnq9-cpRZ0








