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Megan McCusker Hill, Ph.D., Author

Megan has been passionate about storytelling since her elementary school days, when creating children’s books was her favorite pastime. Today, she writes the resources she needs, hoping they will support other parents while also teaching and enriching her children’s social-emotional development. Read on to discover more about her work and story.

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Welcome to the official website of Megan McCusker Hill, Ph.D.—author, scientist, and mom navigating the beautifully chaotic world of parenting neurodiverse children. Here, you’ll find a collection of books created to support families like yours. Megan’s parenting books provide the resources she and other parents need right now—offering practical strategies and heartfelt advice to empower and encourage. Her children’s books go beyond storytelling, delivering social-emotional lessons to help kids navigate their feelings, relationships, and challenges with confidence and compassion.

Writing these stories helps Megan feel less alone in the journey of parenting, and she hopes her books help other parents feel less alone too. Drawing from her background as a scientist and her personal experiences raising neurodiverse kids, Megan’s work offers relatable, research-backed tools and stories to help families thrive. Explore resources, connect with the heart of parenting, and discover books that celebrate neurodiversity with humor, heart, and hope.

Check out her newest offering..

Skippy's Visit

Version II Published 2024

Discover a Heartwarming Tale of Love, Loss, and Lasting Connections…

When joyful Sprite learns that her beloved Grandma has gone to a place called heaven, she embarks on a journey from sadness to a newfound understanding: even those who leave us can return in special, unexpected ways. Skippy’s Visit gently reassures young hearts, offering comfort and hope for anyone who has experienced the loss of a loved one. This beautifully illustrated story reminds readers that love can find its way back to us, even from afar.

Cover of Skippy’s Visit, a recently published children’s book by Megan McCusker Hill, illustrated by an outside artist.

"Creativity is intelligence having fun." —

Albert Einstein

Megan McCusker Hill, Ph.D.

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