Tag Archives: literacy

Welcome, new readers from Choice Literacy

We got  a  comment this morning from Sarah who tipped us to the wonderful mention we just received in Brenda Power’s The Big Fresh from Choice Literacy newsletter: Read Alouds are a vital component of the literacy curriculum, yet many autistic children do not respond well to them.  With autism on the rise, advice on [...]

Mission Statement

By Sara Finegan When I began teaching in Southern California several years ago, I assumed that the fact that an entire department of my school district was devoted to autism meant that I would be able to get information on best practices and the latest research to support my students in learning.  Accordingly, I would [...]

Hello world!

You have found us, readerswithautism.com We are a new blog dedicated to assisting parents and teachers of children on the autism spectrum who are having difficulty with reading or comprehension.  The website is still under active construction as of August 17, 2009.  Bookmark us and check back in a few days if you don’t find [...]