{"product_id":"star-shaped-minds","title":"Autsim Awareness | 3-5 Day Literature-Based Study for All Ages","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is inside\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThree complete lesson days, each with a Read, Talk, Make\/Do, Notice, and Age Extensions section. Every lesson is designed for mixed-age families, with one shared experience and four depth levels so your three-year-old and your twelve-year-old can learn side by side without separate lesson plans.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eTwo optional extension days for families who want to go deeper, including a project-based culminating activity on building more accessible spaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eA curated companion book list with ten titles leveled across four age tiers, from picture books for your youngest learners to nonfiction and advocacy-centered reading for your oldest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eA printable star template for the anchor activity, where every family member maps the shape of their own mind.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eA complete reference list with peer-reviewed sources behind every factual claim in the unit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat your family will explore\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eWhat it means for a brain to be wired differently, and why that is not a deficit. How the world was built for one kind of brain, and what it looks like to design for more. The difference between tolerating someone and genuinely including them. What it means to belong as you are, without sanding down your edges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA note on this unit\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThis unit was written by an autistic author and homeschooling mother of four, all of whom are neurodivergent. The star-shaped mind metaphor at the center of this unit is not a curriculum device. It is something this family actually uses. This unit was made from real life, and it shows.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat and use\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThis is a digital PDF download. No books are included. Titles are widely available through libraries, independent booksellers, and major retailers. This unit is secular throughout, with no religious framing or assumptions. It is designed to be open-and-go for families of all backgrounds and learning styles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eFlexible structure: compresses to 3 days or expands to 5. Designed for home use and co-ops.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eIf this unit serves your family well, we hope you will explore the growing Dog-Eared Page Press collection. Every unit is built the same way: great books, real conversations, and learning that goes somewhere.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dog-Eared Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52912967418172,"sku":null,"price":10.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0972\/3222\/4572\/files\/StarShapedMind_EBook_b0cacd5e-24b8-4216-8936-3aea0f80d64d.jpg?v=1774707101","url":"https:\/\/dog-eared-press.myshopify.com\/products\/star-shaped-minds","provider":"Dog-Eared Press","version":"1.0","type":"link"}