02/07/2025
🎵✨ Why Does My Child Repeat Things Over and Over?
Understanding Repetition in Autism 💙
🌀 Repeating songs, shows, or phrases isn’t “just a habit”—it’s a meaningful part of how autistic children experience the world. Here’s why:
1️⃣ Comfort in Predictability – Familiar things feel safe.
2️⃣ Self-Soothing Tool – It helps calm their body and mind.
3️⃣ Pure Joy – They genuinely enjoy the moment—every single time.
4️⃣ Boosts Learning – Repetition supports language and memory.
5️⃣ Sensory Satisfaction – Certain sounds or visuals just feel good.
6️⃣ Love for Routine – Repetition = Routine = Relief.
7️⃣ Scripted Speech Practice – It’s how they explore communication.
🌈 Let’s celebrate their unique way of learning, growing, and expressing themselves! 💬
