Category: Calming Space

A Different Kind of Sensory Swing

Autism, Calming Method, Calming Space, Occupational Therapy, Sensory Bin, Sensory Needs, Sensory Processing Sensitivity, Sensory Seeking 11

When Declan was two, he had the best Occupational Therapist. She helped me find the best sensory tools to help Declan – and we talked about a sensory swing. Read how we are meeting that sensory need, here!

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After School Restraint Collapse

After School Restraint Collapse, Autism, Autism Parent, Calming Space, Coping Skills, Emotional Regulation, High Functioning Autism, Highly Sensitive Person, Meltdown, Social Skills 33

The after school meltdowns were very concerning. Then I learned about After School Restraint Collapse. Read more about this, here!

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EXCELLENT WAYS TO CREATE A PEACEFUL AND CALMING BEDROOM SPACE

Autism, Autism Parenting Magazine, Calming Space, Sensory Needs, Sleep, Weighted Blanket 6

“I want to paint the room blue – like the sky.  Sky blue.” “Do you want to feel like you are a cloud floating

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