Autism Resources for Daylife
Good for people with autism
Written by Dror Arbel, a parent of an autistic child (not a clinician). Last updated October 2026. Disclosure: we have not tested these blankets, and we don’t sell them. 101Autism is a Harkla affiliate,...
Free tool: what your SRS-2 T-score, ADOS-2 comparison score, CAT-Q or RAADS-R total means in plain language.
This guide is part of our pillar on What Calms Autistic People? A Sensory Diet is a personalized plan of physical activities used to keep an autistic person’s nervous system regulated throughout the day....
The High-Stakes Table For many families, the promise of “vacation relaxation” quickly dissolves when confronted by the unpredictable sensory landscape of travel. The emotional labor of protecting your family’s peace in a crowded bistro...
TL;DR: The Foundations of Autistic Sensory Regulation • The Core Shift: You must stop trying to “manage behavior” and start regulating the nervous system. True calm comes from feeling safe and sensory balance. •...
TL;DR: Visual Recipes in One Page Visual recipes turn each ingredient and step into a picture so non-verbal and autistic learners can cook without relying on text. Every visual recipe should have three parts:...
Quick answer: The best free sensory apps for autistic kids are slow, predictable and free of ads and pop-ups. Our current picks are the Sensory App House apps (Plazma, iMeba, Electra, Just Touch and...
Evidence check (October 2026): in a randomized controlled trial of 73 autistic children aged 5-16, weighted blankets did not improve sleep compared with regular blankets when sleep was measured objectively (NHS summary). Some people...
Understanding autism in girls is crucial. Discover how autistic girls often go undiagnosed due to masking, internalized symptoms, and gender bias in diagnostic criteria. Learn about the hidden signs of female autism.
