23-04-2024 09:44 via infodocket.com

A New Toolkit: Helping Libraries to be Autism-Ready

From WebJunction/OCLC:
…a research team at the University of Washington has released an online resource, “Autism-Ready Libraries Toolkit,” that seeks to “empower youth-serving librarians and library staff with the early literacy training and programming materials they need to provide autism-inclusive early literacy services.”Five key principles guide the training content to help library staff reimagine storytimes as autism-ready, inclusive, learning-rich envir
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