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?

How to prevent an autism related meltdown – advice from an autism mom!

Tubal Reversal Mom

Tubal Reversal Mom

Yesterday we showcased a brilliant video from Tubal Reversal Mom on taking a child on the autism spectrum to Disney.

So I thought we would share this interesting video she produced yesterday on dealing with autism related meltdowns!

What would you add?

What are Autistic Meltdowns? A brilliant explanation from Amythest Schaber in “Ask an Autistic”


Amythest Schaber

Amythest Schaber

One of the big issues covered by this blog is the whole area of meltdowns for people in the autistic community!

In this brilliant and I do mean brilliant video explains what a meltdown is from the point of view of a person on the spectrum!

I felt it was so valuable that I wanted to share it with my readers. So here it is. There is so much great advice here which you just need to know!

You can see a few of our previous blogs on meltdowns here and here.

If you want to add anything please feel free to add your thoughts in the comments section below!