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A closer look at the weighted lap bear
The newest product in the shop is a 2.5 kg weighted lap bear. Here is what it is, where people use it, and who it is not right for.
Why are sensory items important for people with an autism diagnosis?
Why are Fidget Toys and Sensory items important for people with an Autism diagnosis?
Some autistic people find it difficult to focus or feel emotionally regulated unless parts of their brain can be...
Autism is not shameful.
Having support, when needed, as early as possible, for as long as needed? Absolutely.
Implying a therapy could prevent autism, which is how some media outlets are interpreting this story? Irrespon...