Disability awarness
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What Is Stimming? Understanding Self-Regulation, Confidence, and Children Living with Visual Impairments
Recently, while researching repetitive behaviors in children living with visual impairments, I came across a term I had rarely heard before: blindism. Historically, blindism has been used to describe repetitive movements and behaviors sometimes observed in people who are blind or living with visual impairments. Personally, I prefer the terms stimming or self-regulation because they…