Out in Public

Out in Public

Now, I want to start out with, I think all kids embarrass their parents when they go out in public. Not just kids on the spectrum. So we have that in common with kids who are neurotypical. However, when we go out in public, it’s always a potentially interesting situation. Luckily most people are more…

Sensory Friendly Santas

Sensory Friendly Santas

Visiting Santa can be a traumatic experience for any child, especially those on the spectrum. Between having to wait in long lines ( 2+ hours where we used to live), the noise of shoppers trying to get the last minute deals, flashing holiday lights, etc, it can wear on any child. And that before they…