Listen With Your Heart: Helping Kids Understand Stroke and Aphasia

Listen With Your Heart: Helping Kids Understand Stroke and Aphasia

Podcast by: National Aphasia Association

Children & Family

Author: Lisa Samson (2024)
Summary: This children’s book, written by speech-language pathologist Lisa Samson, tells the story of a young girl whose father returns home after experiencing a stroke and aphasia. Through engaging illustrations and simple language, the book helps children understand the changes in their loved one’s communication and provides discussion questions to encourage open conversations about feelings and adaptations.