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Everyday Collecting.
Everyday Collecting.
8 March, 2024

Everyday Collecting.

Collecting behavior, often observed in children with autism, involves the repetitive gathering and hoarding of objects. This behavior can range from collecting specific items, such as toys or rocks, to gathering seemingly random objects.

There are several reasons why children with autism may engage in collecting behavior, so it’s essential to understand the reasons for this interesting behavior and develop effective strategies to minimize it.

sensory stimulation

emotional regulation

predictability and control

special interests

proprioceptive and vestibular input

comfort and security

About The Speaker

Born and raised in Michigan, John Sandy Campbell has lived in Los Angeles for over 20 years and considers Los Angeles her home away from home. She is a UCLA, Loyola Marymount University, and UC Berkeley-trained educator with over 20 years of experience in special education. Additionally, she holds two legal degrees from Pepperdine Caruso School of Law.

Webinar by John Sandy Campbell

9. OCT. 2024.

Webinar

9. DEC. 2024.

Webinar

TBA 2024.

Workshop

9. March 2024.

Webinar

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