What is Stimming?
Stimming, short for self-stimulatory behaviour, refers to repetitive or rhythmic movements or sounds a child engages in to stimulate their senses. These behaviours include hand-flapping, rocking, spinning, repeating words or phrases, and making repetitive noises. Stimming is often associated with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and other developmental conditions, but it can also be observed in…
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