Princess Paints-a-Lot
It’s fun to be creative, especially when everyone contributes! Watch this video featuring Abby, Rosita, and Julia from Sesame Street.
Here’s an autism-friendly viewing activity to help celebrate autistic children’s talents and the power of friendship. Watch the video together, observing how Abby, Rosita, and Julia all work together to create a story. Notice how Julia contributes, with the help of her device. Now gather some friends together and make up your own story: “Once upon a time….”
Where Should We Go?
Even taking a walk around the neighborhood can offer opportunities for autistic children to make choices—and have fun! Use this autism-friendly coloring activity to help kids develop their decision-making.
Make a Pinch Pot!
Simple craft instructions to help your family make pinch pots from homemade dough together.
Sharing Amazing
An adult-child coloring page to spark ideas and connection.
Amazing to Me
When Julia and her family do a special art activity together, Julia finds a way to add her own amazing touch!
Teaching Self-Determination Skills
Try these playful, autism-friendly activities to help your child develop important self-determination skills.
Exploring the Amazing in Autistic Children: A Conversation with Camille Proctor, Founder of The Color of Autism Foundation
An article to help parents discover and support their autistic child’s unique perspective and personality
Creative, Talented, Amazing: A Conversation with Anna Wang, Co-founder of FCSN, about fostering autistic children’s talents
An article to help parents foster creative exploration and expression in their autistic child.
