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Autism needs

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For all those things you never knew you would need with your children with autism!
 
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Helps so much during decompression time ! Also bedtime winddown!
Amazon.com: Weighted Blanket
 
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Mini cars are a big collectible item ! Find a good storage and watch the happiness bloom
Micro Mini Cars
 
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Highly recommended by our OT and works amazing during breakdowns and times of over stimulation!
Wilbarger Therapy Brush, 2 Pack – Therapressure
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Fidget toys or small collections are big in our house! These come with so many options especially for the quick changing minds of our autistic friends !
Fun Sensory Toys for Kids and Teens with Autism
 
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These are the best for having separate areas for all collections ! You can use each color for different types of toys specifically!
Toy Organizers - Toy Storage
 
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Perfect for those who love collecting bugs ! My little loved the easily handled claw grabbers for holding bugs so their hands didn't get dirty !
Bug Catcher
 
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Pilots are the best for fiddling fingers ! These help with tapping as well as clicking !
Amazon.com: Fidget Toys
 
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Perfect for those who don’t like loud noises (ie blocks falling) !
MAGNA-TILES® - America's #1 Magnetic Building Sets Brand
 
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The highly sensitive parent is a great read to help understand autism!
Five Must-Read Books for Parents with Children on ...
 
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These are the best to organize all the collections , grab some fabric boxes and fill'er up !
Shelf Organizer
 
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Many different types of these but a sensory table is a necessity ! I recommend kinetic sand for the table as well as beads instead of water to keep things cleaner !
Sand & Water Play
 
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This is our favorite brand ! Quality is amazing and quantity is perfect ! Get as many colors as you want and get to playing !
Kinetic Sand
 
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We use these when we go out to avoid the wandering off in the crowd! And don't have to worry about them pulling it off their hand or arm!
Kids Leash Backpack
 
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Great for sensory play!
Plastic Beads
 
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This as well as clay are great for creating creatures and smooshing and restarting !
Play-Doh
 
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This is a cleaner for of playdough , molds perfectly ! Very fun!
Model Magic
 
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Creat your own chalk board and use chalkpaints instead of chalk to avoid the messy hands that can cause breakdowns !
Chalkboard Paint - Craft Paint