HOW TO MANAGE STIMMING AS A CAREGIVER Understanding stimming and why it happens is key to providing meaningful support. Stimming is not simply a behaviour to stop - it helps individuals on the autism spectrum regulate emotions, reduce anxiety, and manage sensory overload. By understanding the why behind these behaviours, caregivers can respond with empathy, patience, and appropriate strategies that truly support the individual’s needs. 🎥 The full video is now live on our YouTube channel. #Singa

Understanding stimming and why it happens is key to building a more inclusive world. ​Stimming is not just a repetitive action; it serves a specific purpose for individuals on the autism spectrum. From reducing anxiety to managing sensory overload, these behaviors are vital tools for self-regulation. By learning the "why" behind the movement, we can move from observation to true support. ​🎥 Watch the full video this Saturday on our YouTube channel. #singaporepsychologicalsociety ​ #Understandin

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