The Benefits of Ear Defenders Ear Defenders, Ear Muffs, Ear Protectors….call them what you like but they are a life saver to many autistic children and their families.  Children and autistic adults with sensory issues are often sensitive to noise.  It seems that it can be particular sounds or certain frequency of noises that can […]

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So, what is a weighted jacket and how do they benefit children with Autism?   The first thing to say is that not every child on the autistic spectrum will benefit from a weighted jacket or compression vest.   Weight and compression helps those with sensory processing disorder (SPD) which often accompanies autism (but not always – […]

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