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Autism

Keep the Season Bright (Despite Being Light-Sensitive)

Posted on December 20, 2013December 18, 2022 by Emily Brooks

I bring a bag of things to do—a book, a journal and pen, a music player and headphones—for when I need to chill out. If I get too overwhelmed, I take a walk in the cold air. When I take enough breaks to disengage, I can enjoy spending time together with large groups of relatives!

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