Ideas, Designs, and Practical Tips When designing an autism friendly bedroom, the goal is to create a space that promotes comfort, relaxation, and sensory regulation. For individuals with autism, the bedroom is more than a place to sleep—it’s a retreat that supports their sensory and emotional needs. Whether you’re a parent, caregiver, or designer, this
A Calming Space for Comfort and Regulation For individuals with autism, creating a safe, sensory-friendly space can make a world of difference in managing sensory sensitivities and promoting emotional well-being. Sensory tents for autism provide just that—a dedicated, calming environment tailored to meet diverse sensory needs. In this blog, we’ll explore how sensory tents can
Practical Strategies for Stress-Free Trips with an Autistic Child Traveling can be a wonderful experience for families, creating memories and introducing children to new places and cultures. However, traveling with a child with autism or travelling with an autistic child requires thoughtful planning to ensure a smooth, stress-free experience for everyone involved. This guide will
Finding the Right Accommodations for Your Family Traveling with family is an exciting opportunity to create special memories and explore new experiences together. However, for those who have family members with autism or sensory sensitivities, the process of planning a trip can come with unique challenges. One of the most important decisions is choosing the
Are you looking for ways to create a more inclusive and diverse workplace? Do you want to tap into a pool of highly skilled and dedicated talent? Hiring employees with autism can be a strategic move that benefits both your business and your team. Therefore, make including autism in the workplace the standard, not the
From Discomfort to Confidence Imagine a child struggling to put on clothes for school every morning, overwhelmed by the scratchy tag or the tightness of a seam. This isn’t a scene from a movie; it’s a reality for millions of people, not just children, who experience sensory sensitivities. These sensitivities can be a challenge for
Understand Sensory Processing, Autism, and Sensory Overload Our human experience is woven with our senses. Our brains interpret information from sight, sound, touch, taste, smell, movement (proprioception), balance (vestibular), and internal body awareness (interoception). Furthermore, with that information our brain creates a understanding of the world around us. However, when this complex system is disrupted,
Your Guide: Finding Quiet in a Noisy World Imagine this: you’re at a crowded amusement park. The excited screams of children mingle with the cacophony of music, ride announcements, and flashing lights. For some, it’s a thrilling atmosphere. But for others, it can be overwhelming, triggering sensory overload. A common misconception is that that sensory
Being an autism dad A Father’s Perspective: Navigating Autism with Nick”This blog was written with Nick, a father on the autism journey with his child. Nick shares his personal experiences, challenges, and insights as he works to create a supportive, sensory-friendly environment for his family. His goal is to help other families and supporters by
Calming Solutions and Fun Activities for All Ages Why are we talking about autism and sensory toys? It’s because autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a developmental diagnoses that affects how a person perceives and interacts with the world around them. In fact, one of the core differences of an autistic person can be processing sensory
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