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Sensory Self-Care Tools for Adults with Autism
Lifestyle > Self-Care

Sensory Self-Care Tools for Adults with Autism

By Dr. Eileen Hart
Sensory overload doesn't stop being a factor...don't. Your nervous system processes sensory input differently, and pretending...energy you need for other things. Sensory tools aren't accommodations you should...other things. Sensory tools aren't accommodations you should feel guilty about using....
Adapted Physical Education: What Schools Must Provide
Lifestyle > Recreation

Adapted Physical Education: What Schools Must Provide

By Franklin Morris
...appropriate to their ability. General PE with minor accommodations isn't APE. If your child attends the same PE...receives verbal prompts, that's a reasonable accommodation. APE is a distinct service with individualized...a gym setting Autism spectrum disorder when sensory overload or social demands prevent participation...
Community Recreation Centers: How to Request Disability Accommodations
Lifestyle > Recreation

Community Recreation Centers: How to Request Disability Accommodations

By Franklin Morris
...provide reasonable accommodations so children with disabilities...you have a right to accommodation and knowing how to...Counts as a Reasonable Accommodation. An accommodation is...accommodation. An accommodation is reasonable when...Common reasonable accommodations include: Modified...weighted vests for sensory input Alternative communication...
Personal Hygiene and Professional Appearance in the Workplace
Career > Skills Training

Personal Hygiene and Professional Appearance in the Workplace

By Dr. Mia Wilson
...them. For people with sensory processing disorder,...one person can be a sensory minefield or an impossible...legally expect, where accommodations apply, and how to adapt...those standards as an accommodation if the modification...request a workplace accommodation. Conditions that qualify...that qualify include sensory processing disorder,...
Customer Service Skills for Employment: Training and Accommodations
Career > Skills Training

Customer Service Skills for Employment: Training and Accommodations

By Dr. Mia Wilson
...people with autism, social anxiety, sensory processing differences, or communication...phone call can be built. Workplace accommodations can reduce sensory overload and...Workplace accommodations can reduce sensory overload and provide scripts or...addresses your specific needs and what accommodations to ask for, customer-facing roles...
Panel Interviews and Disability: Managing Multiple Interviewers
Career > Interviewing

Panel Interviews and Disability: Managing Multiple Interviewers

By Liam Richardson
...autism, social anxiety, or sensory processing differences,...it. Here's how. Request Accommodations Specific to Panel Format....Specific to Panel Format. The accommodations that work for one-on-one...A quiet room helps with sensory load, but it doesn't address...contact. When you request accommodations, name what you're managing....
Sensory-Friendly Interview Environments: Requesting Quiet Spaces and Lighting Adjustments
Career > Interviewing

Sensory-Friendly Interview Environments: Requesting Quiet Spaces and Lighting Adjustments

By Liam Richardson
...qualifications. If you have sensory processing disorder,...request reasonable accommodations during the hiring process....provide reasonable accommodations during the application...takes place. Reasonable accommodations are adjustments that...functional equivalence. The accommodation should give you the...a candidate without sensory processing differences...
Accessible Interview Locations: What to Request and What Employers Must Provide
Career > Interviewing

Accessible Interview Locations: What to Request and What Employers Must Provide

By Liam Richardson
...from the entrance. It also covers sensory accommodations like quieter rooms...entrance. It also covers sensory accommodations like quieter rooms and communication...employees. It requires reasonable accommodations during the application and interview...under 32 inches wide Communication accommodations like ASL interpreters, CART (real-time...
Mock Interviews and Interview Coaching for Neurodivergent Job Seekers
Career > Interviewing

Mock Interviews and Interview Coaching for Neurodivergent Job Seekers

By Liam Richardson
...It's navigating unspoken social rules, managing sensory overwhelm in high-stakes environments, and scripting...authenticity serves you better Practice requesting accommodations without over-explaining your diagnosis Building...response library for common behavioral questions Sensory preparation for interview environments (lighting,...
Video Interview Accommodations for Sensory and Communication Disabilities
Career > Interviewing

Video Interview Accommodations for Sensory and Communication Disabilities

By Liam Richardson
...moved to a screen. They introduce sensory and communication barriers that...backgrounds you can't control. If you have sensory processing differences, communication...Before the Interview. Video interview accommodations fall into three categories: environmental...to show your physical space Noise accommodations, including permission to use headphones...
Sensory-Friendly Community Events for Autism Acceptance Month
Education > Special Education

Sensory-Friendly Community Events for Autism Acceptance Month

By Isabella Johnson
...respond with sensory-friendly programming....But not all sensory-friendly events...between an accommodating experience...dedicated sensory-friendly sessions....advising on accommodations. That distinction...the venue is accommodating. Acceptance...Genuinely Sensory-Friendly Looks...calls an event sensory-friendly, you're...Genuinely sensory-friendly events...Modified sensory environment....
How Families Find Sensory-Friendly Community Events for Children with Autism
Education > Special Education

How Families Find Sensory-Friendly Community Events for Children with Autism

By Isabella Johnson
...for your child. "Sensory-friendly" has...participate without the sensory overload that...means knowing what accommodations are in place,...many venues offer sensory-friendly hours...Makes an Event Sensory-Friendly. A genuinely...sensory-Friendly. A genuinely sensory-friendly event...environment to reduce sensory triggers. That's...children who need accommodations to attend. Look...

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