28/08/2025
🌟 No, they’re not “overreacting” — it’s Sensory Overload.
For many autistic individuals, everyday sights, sounds, textures, and smells can feel painful and overwhelming.
🛑 A ticking clock may sound like thunder.
🛑 Bright lights can feel like needles.
🛑 Clothing tags may feel like sandpaper.
🛑 Strong scents can hijack their whole day.
It’s not drama — it’s survival. 💛
Let’s replace judgment with understanding and offer safety and support instead. ✨
👉 Share this to spread sensory awareness.
🔎 Learn more at autism.assisted.pk