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Self Stimulation (Stimming)

Andrew engages in numerous “stimming” behaviors probably to deal with his sensory issues. These stimms include repetitive motions with toys (like expanding & contracting slinky over and over again) ... shredding paper, books, and boxes down to 1/4” squares, repetitive rocking, etc.

Obsessive/Compulsive Behaviors:


	Self Stimulation (Stimming) Andrew engages in numerous “stimming” behaviors probably to deal with his sensory issues. These stimms include repetitive motions with toys (like expanding & contracting slinky over and over again) ... shredding paper, books, and boxes down to 1/4” squares, repetitive rocking, etc. Obsessive/Compulsive Behaviors: