In this Autism Infocast, we delve into the world of stimming, a natural and necessary behaviour often seen in autistic people. You'll learn why repetitive actions like hand-flapping or rocking are not random, but deeply purposeful tools. We cover how stimming helps people self-regulate, manage sensory input, cope with stress, and express emotions, making daily life more navigable. We'll give you insights into its diverse forms, from vocal sounds to object-focused actions. We'll help you to un...
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In this Autism Infocast, we delve into the world of stimming, a natural and necessary behaviour often seen in autistic people. You'll learn why repetitive actions like hand-flapping or rocking are not random, but deeply purposeful tools. We cover how stimming helps people self-regulate, manage sensory input, cope with stress, and express emotions, making daily life more navigable. We'll give you insights into its diverse forms, from vocal sounds to object-focused actions. We'll help you to un...
Stimming and Autism - Understanding Repetitive Behaviours
The Autism Infocast
14 minutes
1 week ago
Stimming and Autism - Understanding Repetitive Behaviours
In this Autism Infocast, we delve into the world of stimming, a natural and necessary behaviour often seen in autistic people. You'll learn why repetitive actions like hand-flapping or rocking are not random, but deeply purposeful tools. We cover how stimming helps people self-regulate, manage sensory input, cope with stress, and express emotions, making daily life more navigable. We'll give you insights into its diverse forms, from vocal sounds to object-focused actions. We'll help you to un...
The Autism Infocast
In this Autism Infocast, we delve into the world of stimming, a natural and necessary behaviour often seen in autistic people. You'll learn why repetitive actions like hand-flapping or rocking are not random, but deeply purposeful tools. We cover how stimming helps people self-regulate, manage sensory input, cope with stress, and express emotions, making daily life more navigable. We'll give you insights into its diverse forms, from vocal sounds to object-focused actions. We'll help you to un...