Patch’s Pieces brings together practical tools, resources, and real-life learning to support the people helping learners build communication, confidence, independence and life skills across home, school, and community.
Communication Connection Series
Each Patch’s Pieces book is designed to help learners practice and carry a skill into everyday life. Every title combines a child-friendly story with tools that help the adults supporting the learner reinforce the same skill.
A simple, relatable story that introduces the skill
STORY
Opportunities for the learner to practice and understand the skill
PRACTICE
Practical strategies for teaching, practicing, and carrying the skill into real-life situations
SUPPORT GUIDE
IMPLEMENTATION
Guidance for families, educators, and support professionals
Help learners know when and how to ask for help
Encourage learners to express their wants and needs in a way that works for them
Help learners make choices, express preferences, and build independence
(Kids) Patch’s Pieces T-Shirt
(Adult) Patch’s Pieces T-Shirt
Patch is the friendly guide behind Patch’s Pieces. Throughout the series, Patch helps learners understand and practice important communication and life skills. With Patch’s help, learners begin connecting what they learn in each story to everyday moments at home, school, and in the community.
Learners are surrounded by people who see, support, teach and care for them in different ways. Each person holds a different, yet important piece.
helps bring these pieces together, creating shared language, practical tools, and meaningful connections that support the learner across home, school, and community.
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