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Author Storytime with Kathryn Arnold (Online)

Saturday, October 17 · 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM · Alameda County Library

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October is AAC Awareness Month! Join Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) specialist Kathryn Arnold for an online storytime, interactive game, and Q&A discussion of her picture book, I Don’t Like It. This book helps children practice language for bodily autonomy and self-advocacy. It celebrates all types of communication and helps children learn that their boundaries deserve respect. Book Giveaway Free copies of I Don’t Like It: Bodily Autonomy and Self-Advocacy will be available for pickup from Union City Library for local participants. If you would like a copy, register for storytime and email prubanova@aclibrary.org with your request. Books are available while supplies last. What is "Storytime with AAC"? This program is designed for emergent communicators four years old and up (emergent communicators are new or existing AAC users who typically communicate with single words). It is open to children of all abilities and their families! Please note that communicating with an AAC device is slow, and we will pace storytime with this in mind. Find out more about "Storytime with AAC" and see all upcoming programs at Fremont Main and Union City Libraries . Learn More About Kathryn Arnold Kathryn (Katie) Arnold is a speech-language pathologist (SLP) with 20 years of experience working in a variety of pediatric settings. She has a passion for educating others about gestalt language development and how to support gestalt language processors (GLP). This has led her to crea

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