self regulation

Vocal Stimming and Autism: Understanding and Supporting Your Child

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Vocal stimming, verbal stimming and autism

A Guide to Vocal Stimming and Autism As a parent to Autistic children and an SEN teacher, it’s essential to raise awareness and understanding about the different aspects of autism (ASD). One such aspect is “vocal stimming,” a term that refers to self-stimulatory behaviours exhibited by autistic individuals, it may also be called verbal stimming. … Read more

Play Your Way to Better Self-Regulation: Tips and Strategies

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Play Your Way to Better Self-Regulation: Tips and Strategies 1

Teaching self-regulation skills to children with SEN is a vital part of their education. It also presents real challenges depending on the complexity of their needs. Pre-Verbal children or those with communication difficulties need our constant focus on this. Many of our children have disorganised nervous systems that are always seeking out sensory stimulation to … Read more