Erin Garcia

The Case of Sensational Stims Erin Garcia

Do you struggle to explain what autism is? Do you want to be an ally but are unsure how? Do you want to help autistic friends and don't know where to start? Are you neurodiverse and struggle to explain your needs? This book is a simple approach to genuinely understanding autism so that we can all be better allies.




Autism is not a tragedy, but people can only celebrate neurodivergence when they understand what it actually means. Autistic people need others to honor and respect their needs. The Case of Sensational Stims demonstrates how to embrace and accommodate the needs of the neurodivergent person in your life.




Joey and his sister Elise must solve a problem together. Their story takes the fear out of the conversation about what autism really is: a different way of processing the world. These characters model inclusion and use accurate terminology in order to reach the ultimate goal: to just have fun. Included is a glossary of terms and other empowering ways to understand autism. Joey is an autistic main character that offers genuine representation of disability.




Buy this book today and finally have neurodiversity discussed in a heart-warming story appropriate for children and adults alike.







This book: Explains autism in a relatable, empowering way Includes a glossary that shares important concepts and appropriate terms to better support autistic people. Models how neurotypicals can help neurodiverse people in the moment. Is an authentic representation of neurodivergence and disabilities, with an autistic protagonist. Is a beautiful model of inclusion and love.




The Case of Sensational Stims was written by Erin Garcia, an educator and parent of a neurodiverse and a neurotypical child. When her child was diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder, she didn't know where to start or how to support his sensory needs. This book is everything she wished she'd known years ago.




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