These sensory-friendly gifts for kids with autism are useful, therapeutic, and fun! Gift-giving is a thoughtful way to show someone that you care, and this is ...
Harsh Mehta Medically reviewed by Charlotte Wilson, M.D.
People with autism are commonly hypersensitive to their surroundings, from visual aspects to sounds and texture. Taking steps to make your home ...
Olivia Jayne
Taking the train soon? Here’s how to prepare for a stress-free journey if you have sensory processing issues. Traveling can be stressful for anyone, but it ...
Alice Turing
Are you a diagnosed or suspected autistic person who often suppresses your need to stim or fidget, forces yourself to make eye contact with people, or ...
Anna Everts
Imagine you are running a race and no matter how fast you run, you just keep lagging behind the other runners. This is similar to the experience of autistic ...
S’lindokuhle Ndlovu
If you or a loved one experiences sensory overload, this self-help guide can help you learn the signs and symptoms, address the causes, and develop coping ...
If you are on the autism spectrum like me or you have an autistic child or family member, you probably know sounds and too much sensory stimuli can stress us ...
In the autumn of 2022, with the help of a friend, I produced a guide (in the form of a PowerPoint hand-out) called "A Guide to My Autistic Self." This was ...
Hassaan Mohammad
When someone in your social circle is autistic, you might notice that sometimes they behave differently than non-autistic people. Some of these things, such as ...
Weighted stuffed animals are a great way to bring comfort into your home. These cozy companions can help with sleep and improve the mental health of children ...