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Walk in the park. Carers try to take my nonverbal son

May 31
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Each state has an autism society where they give resources to families and subsidize programs

https://autismsocietymd.org/resources/special-n...

For example, is one for Maryland

Here are top local and low-cost options to explore:Sensory Storytelling & Play: Visit the Rockville Memorial Library or Germantown Library, which host multi-sensory book and storytelling sessions. These events use sensory props, gentle sounds, and tactile exploration for neurodivergent children.Nature Walks & Treasure Hunts: Woodlawn Manor Cultural Park in Sandy Spring features quiet, wide trails and a historic stone barn. It's a great spot to bring a DIY scavenger hunt list (finding smooth rocks, leaves, or bird feathers).Sensory-Friendly Movies: Regal Rockville Center (at 199 E Montgomery Ave) offers My Way Matinee sensory-friendly screenings. These showtimes feature brighter house lighting and lowered sound for a comfortable, judgement-free viewing environment.Backyard or Local Park Sensory Play: Create a DIY outdoor water play day or a nature-based sensory bin. Items can be easily gathered from around the house, such as water tables, bubbles, or bins filled with dried rice and small toys.

Summer Camp Resources - Autism Society of Maryland
Summer Camp Resources - Autism Society of Maryland
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