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: Reduce sensory distractions by dampening loud noises or replacing flickering lights. Common Terms & Concepts

: A tendency to think outside the box and offer diverse perspectives. AUTISM

Individuals with autism often possess unique strengths that can be highly valuable in various settings: : Reduce sensory distractions by dampening loud noises

: Use pictures, written lists, and visual schedules to help explain routines and upcoming changes. AUTISM

Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a lifelong developmental condition that affects how people communicate and interact with others. It is a "spectrum," meaning it affects every individual differently, with varying strengths and challenges. Key Characteristics of Autism