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Gentle bedtime, made a little easier
Practical, calm, judgement-free guidance on bedtime routines, autism and sleep, social stories, and helping your child settle at night.
Why does my autistic child want the same story every night?
If your child asks for the exact same story again and again, you're not doing anything wrong — and there's a good reason behind it. Here's what's happening, and how to work with it rather than against it.
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A predictable, low-stimulation wind-down is one of the most effective, evidence-backed ways to help an autistic child settle. A simple, practical guide to building one that actually sticks.
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