Why Do Autistic Children Love Jumping?

A young boy in a white shirt jumps gleefully, expressing joy and excitement.

If you’ve ever watched a child on the autism spectrum jump with joy, you’ve probably wondered—why do they love it so much? Parents often notice their child bouncing on the couch, hopping in place, or even jumping in the crib at night. At first, it may seem like endless energy. But the truth runs deeper. […]