Why Eye Contact Can Be So Difficult for an Autistic Child—And Why You Should Care
Imagine walking into a room where the lights are too bright, every sound is amplified, and the air feels heavy with distractions. Now, amidst this overwhelming sensory experience, someone expects you to look them in the eye while holding a conversation. For many autistic individuals, this expectation isn’t just uncomfortable—it can feel impossible. Eye contact, […]
