Managing Sensory Overload and Meltdowns at Home: Compassionate Care Strategies
Managing sensory overload and meltdowns at home requires identifying specific sensory triggers, recognizing the warning signs of dysregulation, and implementing calming strategies before a crisis occurs. By creating a low-demand environment, using deep pressure therapy, reducing verbal instructions, and partnering with trained in-home caregivers, parents can support their autistic child through overwhelming moments with compassion […]