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May 1, 2023

Autism, Finding Happiness in Nature

In INFORMATION, PARENTING

Autism is a developmental disorder that can affect communication, social interaction, and behavior in autistic individuals. Autistic children often struggle with sensory processing and can become overwhelmed in social situations or with disruptions in routines. However, spending time in nature and going on outdoor adventures can provide many benefits for autistic children. Today, Anna Stopinska-Lewucha, a UK mom of two, is sharing her family’s experience using nature and time outdoors to help her autistic son…

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March 6, 2019

Sensory Processing Disorder & How to Incorporate Nature into Therapy

In INFORMATION, OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES

We all know that nature is good for our children’s minds, bodies and well-being. But what about those children that have a hard time processing natural occurrences like raindrops, birdsongs or the feel of grass under their feet? Sensory processing disorder is a common symptom of autism, however, most children with sensory issues are not on the spectrum. Today, I am beyond honored to bring you a post on how to incorporate nature and the…

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