Listen "EP 27: Help! My Autistic Kid's A Runner!"
Episode Synopsis
In this episode we talk about the often overlooked challenge of elopement—when an autistic child leaves a safe environment without warning. This issue can be terrifying, but it’s one that many parents of autistic children face. We’ll explore strategies for preventing elopement, managing safety, and understanding the underlying causes. With personal experiences from the viewpoints of both a parent and an educator, we discuss how parents can navigate this tricky terrain, offering practical tips for keeping children safe while respecting their autonomy. Check out our website!https://www.totallyoverthespectrum.ca/Follow us on socials!FB: https://www.facebook.com/groups/totallyoverthespectrumautismdiscussiongroupINSTA: https://www.instagram.com/totallyoverthespectrum/
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