Send us a text A candid mention about staying when others say to leave, and how structure, safety, and short, clear language can turn daily chaos into small wins. From wall padding to therapy brushes to locks and applesauce mishaps, we share what worked, what failed, and why timing matters. • reducing attention-seeking by replacing constant input with predictable access • why soothing tools must be used before stress not during • protecting space and reducing hypervigilance • two to three wo...
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Send us a text A candid mention about staying when others say to leave, and how structure, safety, and short, clear language can turn daily chaos into small wins. From wall padding to therapy brushes to locks and applesauce mishaps, we share what worked, what failed, and why timing matters. • reducing attention-seeking by replacing constant input with predictable access • why soothing tools must be used before stress not during • protecting space and reducing hypervigilance • two to three wo...
Your Child Is Not a Zoo Animal: Fighting for Dignity in Special Education
Parenting Severe Autism
42 minutes
3 months ago
Your Child Is Not a Zoo Animal: Fighting for Dignity in Special Education
Send us a text I share our experience with the public school system when Jacob returned after a previous traumatic incident, revealing the challenges, frustrations, and occasional victories during this difficult period. • The school promised an "adulting program" for independent living skills but Jacob never got to participate • Jacob needed three-to-one support instead of one-to-one, which the school couldn't provide • We struggled with getting consistent communication about Jacob's daily a...
Parenting Severe Autism
Send us a text A candid mention about staying when others say to leave, and how structure, safety, and short, clear language can turn daily chaos into small wins. From wall padding to therapy brushes to locks and applesauce mishaps, we share what worked, what failed, and why timing matters. • reducing attention-seeking by replacing constant input with predictable access • why soothing tools must be used before stress not during • protecting space and reducing hypervigilance • two to three wo...
