If leaving the store turns into a meltdown, it may not be defiance.
Try one calm sentence: “Leaving is hard. I’m here. First shoes, then car.”
Keep the boundary. Reduce the words. Offer one next step.
Understanding behavior changes lives.
The tantrum ended. It does not have to turn into a lecture.
Try this: reset, reconnect, reflect later.
A calm nervous system learns more than a long explanation in the hard moment.
Understanding behavior changes lives.
Echolalia isn't meaningless repetition. When autistic people repeat words or phrases, it often serve — by @supportsphere on SuperCool https://t.co/0IHxHT1uZc
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