The Role of Sensory Seeking in Autistic Kids’ Behavior

sensory seeking in autistic kids

Children with autism often engage in sensory seeking behaviors, which are actions taken to fulfill sensory needs and experiences. These behaviors frequently arise during free play activities and when children initiate stimuli during various home activities. Sensory seekers are often driven by the desire to engage multiple senses, demonstrating a multi-sensory nature in their behaviors. […]

Autism with ADHD Symptoms: An Overview

autism with adhd symptoms

Research indicates that autism and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) frequently occur together. Studies from 2022 show that between 50% and 70% of individuals diagnosed with autism also exhibit ADHD symptoms. This high prevalence underscores the significance of recognizing the co-occurrence of these two developmental conditions. Challenges in Diagnosis Diagnosing autism with ADHD symptoms poses various challenges […]