Nothing will make an autistic person lock in like finally understanding the logic behind why they should do a specific thing
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[–] 1 point 8 months ago
  1. This is thread is 6 months old, and

  2. My point is that you can't just tell someone who experiences the world differently, which is pretty much a hallmark of autism, to experience the world as someone else would. It takes a lot of understanding of other people to learn this skill in the first place, and if your kid is lacking this skill, saying "jeez kid, do this thing you're not doing" isn't going to magically remedy the situation.

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