What are autistic “T-rex arms”? You’ve probably seen it. Hands tucked in close, wrists bent, elbows held tight to the body. Often labeled as “raptor arms” or treated like a quirky stereotype. For many autistic people, this is not random. It can be a body-based strategy. A way to create proprioceptive input, reduce sensory overwhelm, and feel more organized in space. Did you know this? Let us know! Have you seen our website? There you can contact me, read more about Support the Spectrum, find fre
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What are autistic “T-rex arms”? You’ve probably seen it. Hands tucked in close, wrists bent, elbows held tight to the body. Often labeled as “raptor arms” or treated like a quirky stereotype. For many autistic people, this is not random. It can be a body-based strategy. A way to create proprioceptive input, reduce sensory overwhelm, and feel more organized in space. Did you know this? Let us know! Have you seen our website? There you can contact me, read more about Support the Spectrum, find fre
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