Posted in Autism, Autism Safety and Wandering, Down syndrome

Wandering and Autism

Posted on by tjunnerstall

Wandering and Autism

Wandering and autism

Spring is here, the flowers are blooming, and everyone wants to get outdoors.  Do you know a child who is an eloper?  My son, Nick who has Down syndrome and autism and he has wandered off.  It’s a parent’s worst nightmare. Here are some action steps you should take to insure their safety @https://nickspecialneeds.wordpress.com/2013/07/01/blog-60wandering-and-autism/

Deck time, Nick and his stim objects…..

nick and tappers

Thank you for reading and sharing this critical information about wandering and autism.  That’s what is in my noggin this week.

~Teresa 🙂

Author:

Teresa is the mother of two boys. Her youngest son, Nick is 25 years old and has special needs including Down syndrome, autism and verbal apraxia. She is a Dual Diagnosis Down Syndrome and Autism Consultant for DSCBA, parent advocate, speaker, and writer who is currently working on the memoir of raising her son, Nick. You can follow Nick's world on our Facebook page and Pinterest @Down Syndrome With A Slice of Autism. Find Nick on Instagram@ #nickdsaustism, Twitter @tjunnerstall.

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