Autistic Emotions and the Sensory System By Jess, Holistic Autistic Emotional regulation is the ability to respond to stimuli with emotions that are acceptable to… Read More
Sensory Needs
Top 10 Stim Toys that Fill the Need for Stimming
By Quinn Dexter, Autistamatic If you are autistic and you don’t stim then you are in a minority. Most people stim in some way or… Read More
Can You Help 30 Seconds Before a Meltdown?
By Megan Amodeo Thirty seconds before the meltdown isn’t a lot of time. Any parent of an autistic child knows what the word meltdown means…. Read More
Cooking Up a Storm with a Child on the Spectrum
By Jackie Edwards Most kids, regardless of whether they are in preschool, elementary, middle or high school, love helping in the kitchen. Not only is… Read More
Children on the Spectrum Benefit from Sensory Gardens
By Jackie Edwards A garden is generally extremely cathartic and relaxing for children, making it the perfect addition to any school or home catering to children… Read More
