Church Bag Refresh: Older Kids and Teens Edition

My older autistic child needs to wiggle and gets overwhelmed in church! Do you have any advice? I’m glad you…

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Exalting the Valley of Accessibility

Welcome! I’m Summer Kinard, author of Of Such is the Kingdom: A Practical Theology of Disability. This post provides supporting…

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New and improved: Visual Schedule for the Orthodox Divine Liturgy

We’ve used the original visual schedule almost every week for the past three years to help my children participate in…

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Accessible Prayer Corner Tutorial

The most effective and lasting way to teach is through how we arrange and prioritize spaces. The ancients knew this…

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Patron Saints of Autism

For those of us who ask the help of saints in our daily lives, one of the first questions that…

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Simple Prayer Printables

For the next 40 days, I’m posting on my Facebook page a brief word of encouragement for people living with…

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Advent with Autism Guide

Autism is our normal. Though we adapt to help everyone thrive as much as possible, our priority is joy when…

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Church Social Conversation Board

Not feeling like part of the church social scene is one of the worries people mention most frequently to my co-author*…

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