Overstimulation
Overstimulation…it may not seem like a big deal to others, but to us on the autism spectrum it is a
Read MoreOverstimulation…it may not seem like a big deal to others, but to us on the autism spectrum it is a
Read MoreI’m pretty sure a lot of times you are out in public and you see a child or an adult
Read MoreThe Sensory Aspect The general conceptual idea is that kiddos with autism have difficulty filtering and processing stimuli in
Read MoreChildren on the autism spectrum might exhibit self-stimulatory behaviors as a negative reaction to sensory overload, or, they might
Read MoreStock photosAs promised, I’m going to dig into more of how a sensory/stress overload actually feels and how I work to stay ahead of them.I mentioned in my last post that there is a prickly sensation in the back of my neck that is one warning. Another, …
Read MoreWith over 83 million views since 2009, who hasn’t seen the Freakout Kid? If you haven’t , take a moment to watch the video:What you are seeing was staged. It was meant as humor. I have a dark side to me and I admit I laughed. My wife didn’t find it so …
Read MoreMy son usually takes the bus to school, but I have today off so I drove him. As he stepped
Read MoreI have a bit of a booming voice, it can get loud… so when my dog is particularly bad or
Read MoreWe are doing a weeks worth of intensive OT with Heidi after school for an hour each day. It took
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