Autism – what not to say to somebody on the autism spectrum having a meltdown

What not to say in a Meltdown?! | Q&A

What not to say in a Meltdown?! | Q&A

Meltdowns are part an parcel of life for many people on the autism spectrum.

For a few tips from parents and caregivers for helping to handle autism related meltdowns check out this blog post. For more on sensory meltdowns this video is very useful.

The differences between a meltdown and a tantrum in autistic children

The differences between a meltdown and a tantrum in autistic children

The differences between a meltdown and a tantrum in autistic children

The differences between a meltdown and a tantrum in autistic children.

For some tips on supporting an autistic child through a meltdown please have a look here and here.

How to handle and autism meltdown – from That Autism Mom

Autism Meltdown Vs Tantrum

Autism Meltdown Vs Tantrum

How to handle and autism meltdown. Some great tips for dealing with an autism meltdown.

That Autism Mom recently rebranded her Youtube challem from Tube Reversal Mon to That Autism Mom. Do check her out here!

Autism – Calming a meltdown – Have you tried this way of helping with a sensory meltdown?

Autism - Calming a meltdown

Autism – Calming a meltdown

Autism – Calming a meltdown – Have you tried this way of helping with a sensory meltdown?

I’ll be upfront and say that we don’t use a swing at home but they do use one in our son’s sensory room at school.

All the reports say that it works well.

What do you think? Would you use it?