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Tips to Regulate Stimming in Autistic Children

Regulating stimming behavior in autistic children can be a challenge for parents and caregivers. However, there are some tips that can help make the process smoother. In this slide, we will discuss some of the things you can do to help your child regulate their stims. Keep reading for more helpful information!

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Tips to Regulate Stimming in Autistic Children

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  1. AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER Autism is a lifelong developmental disability which affects how people communicate and interact with the world PATH 2 POTENTIAL

  2. Autism is a spectrum condition and affects people in different ways PATH 2 POTENTIAL

  3. Stimming seems to help autistic children manage emotions like anxiety, anger, fear, and excitement PATH 2 POTENTIAL

  4. Here are some ideas for reducing stimming behaviors in your autistic kid PATH 2 POTENTIAL

  5. 1. Address Your Child's Emotions PATH 2 POTENTIAL

  6. If your child is stimming because of their feelings, then try to identify that feeling and respond to it appropriately PATH 2 POTENTIAL

  7. 2. Environmental Changes Reducing environmental and social stresses can reduce the risk of sensory overload PATH 2 POTENTIAL

  8. Introduce smaller classrooms with soundproofing windows, remove textures and lights that might be upsetting for such kids PATH 2 POTENTIAL

  9. 3. Eliminate Medical Conditions PATH 2 POTENTIAL

  10. Medical conditions like headaches, pain and ear infections may be the cause stimming or make it worse PATH 2 POTENTIAL

  11. 4. Find Toys to Enhance Concentration PATH 2 POTENTIAL

  12. Keep a box of stim toys in an accessible place where your child can easily get whatever they need PATH 2 POTENTIAL

  13. 5. Try Exercise PATH 2 POTENTIAL

  14. Physical activity keeps your child engaged in something fun PATH 2 POTENTIAL

  15. 6. Schedule ABA Therapy Sessions ABA is a form of behavioral therapy that helps autistic children adapt to social situations that they may not understand PATH 2 POTENTIAL

  16. ABA Therapy Treatment in New York The ultimate goal of ABA therapy is to help your child behave and function in a more neurotypical manner PATH 2 POTENTIAL

  17. Mailing Address Talk to Us 71-19 80th street Suite 8213 Glendale, NY 11385 Phone Number +1 833-AUTISM2 (288-4762) Website https://www.path2potential.org/

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