Book Review
Short Summary
Occupational therapist Sarah Hausler wrote this book specifically for girls with autism, that will help make it easier for them to understand everything about menstruation.
What This Book Is About
Piper Gets Her Period is a book that is an easy-to-understand guide about menstruation. The first part of the book is the story of the day Piper gets her first period. The second part of the book is factual and explains menstruation.
- What is menstruation?
- The physiology of periods
- How to manage periods
- Menstrual products girls can use
- PMS and self-care during your period
- An FAQ section with other common questions girls have but are embarrassed to ask
Although the author wrote this book for girls with autism, this is also helpful for girls with cognitive, intellectual and developmental difficulties.
Reflection and Comments
It’s such a relief that there are books for kids with disabilities, that deliver lots of age appropriate, straightforward information like this. Just because the discussion has been written for a specific audience doesn’t mean that it won’t be helpful for everyone else.
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