Resources for Teaching Kids with Autism About Memorial Day

Teaching kids about the history and meaning of Memorial Day and why we celebrate it is important. The following resources could help parents and educators make helping children with autism learn about Memorial Day in a fun, informative and engaging way.

This cartoon video about Memorial Day is filled with facts and detail and would appeal to both children and adults who have autism.

This engaging shorter video is fast-paced, engaging and has a documentary feel.

Books are great tools for teaching kids with autism. These books are steeped in facts and have a strong visual element that people with autism, as well as other visual learners, will find appealing.

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These Web sites describe fun activities you could do to help children with autism learn about Memorial Day:

https://www.military.com/memorial-day/celebrating-memorial-day-with-children.html

https://themilitarywifeandmom.com/5-simple-ways-teach-your-kids-about-memorial-day/