Understanding Autism | Autism Awareness Australia

When is Autism Acceptance Week? | Information and Resources

I’ve seen alot of comments recently slamming autistic adults who still struggle with meltdowns. Meltdowns/shutdowns don’t just disappear once you hit adulthood. For many autistics, like myself I still help meltdowns, sure they’re different but we still have them. The intense feeling of overwhelm or anxiety in myself can often cause me to feel intense anger, fustration and the intense thoughts of self hate and life hate. It’s real, it happens and I’m fed up of feeling like we can’t speak about th

Autistic Meltdowns and How to Avoid Them

How Do You Calm An Autistic Child From Screaming? (Tips) | OptimistMinds

🌟 **Building Emotional Resilience in Autistic Children 🌟 Emotional resilience helps autistic children navigate life’s ups and downs, boosting their confidence and sense of security. By offering consistent support, we can help them build a strong foundation. 💙 Here’s how we can encourage emotional resilience: 1️⃣ Teach coping strategies—Simple techniques like deep breathing or using a comfort item can help in overwhelming moments. 2️⃣ Model calm responses—Children often mirror our reactions, s

🌟 Why Do Autistic Children Love Jumping? 🌟 Uncover the surprising benefits of jumping! This simple activity regulates sensory input, provides proprioceptive feedback, releases energy and endorphins, improves focus, and aids in self-regulation. Jumping offers multi-sensory benefits that help autistic children feel calm, centered, and in control. #Jumping #AutismAwareness #SensoryRegulation #Focus #CalmKids #Endorphins #SelfRegulation #AutisticKids #SpeechDelay #TherapyTools | Iyurved