As we learn more about how autism looks in women and girls, you may be wondering if your twin girls are autistic. You may have noticed things that seemed different at the time, repetitive behaviors, difficulty with social interactions, and sensory over or understimulation. Autistic twin girls may share similar interests, behaviors, and challenges, making their connection even stronger. How is autism different in girls?…
If you’re like me, just one of your twins or triplets is autistic. It takes a lot of work to support your autistic child and you worry whether you are getting it right, or supporting each child in the ways that they need. There are ways you can help your autistic child’s siblings understand autism and why their brother or sister acts differently than they…
Have you noticed your autistic twins doing repetitive behaviors, and you’re not sure why? You may see them flapping their hands or jumping up and down. Don’t worry, it’s a perfectly normal thing for autistics to stim and they are actually trying to regulate themselves due to emotions or sensory experiences! These behaviors can vary widely from person to person and may change over time….
