Personal space issues Overcoming personal space issues is one of the biggest hurdles Johnny is facing right now. Because of the social challenges he doesn’t know when he’s crossing the line and why some of his friends are acting the way they are. They go to their teacher and myself when they see me and…
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His Own Bag of Sensory Tricks
Johnny has always been my sensory seeker. He loves to run his hands over things and enjoy the different textures and how they feel. He loves colours and how some things sparkle as well. He has a sensory table at school that was created by his Autism Support Teacher last year that has bins of…
If you have met a child with Autism then you have only met ONE child with Autism.
Since Johnny’s ASD diagnosis we have been trying to understand how he learns and how sensory affects Johnny so that frustrations don’t become bigger issues that turn into meltdowns. I have learned that a lot of people on the Autism Spectrum could have sensory processing issues which means that the brain either over responds to…
