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Love, Parenting & Autism — Nicky Stixx
The honest, warm companion I wish I'd had from the beginning. Written from 26 years of lived experience as the only NT person in a neurodiverse family. No jargon, no clinical distance — just real talk from someone who truly gets it.
Buy Paperback on Amazon →Love, Parenting & Autism — Kindle Edition
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Obtén La Edición Kindle →Weighted Blankets
Deep pressure that genuinely calms — for children and adults
Dailydream Kids Weighted Blanket — Safari Design
100% cotton, glass bead filling, OEKO-TEX certified. 2.3kg, 90x120cm. Genuinely calming for children who struggle with sleep and sensory overwhelm. The safari design is a firm favourite.
View on Amazon →Dailydream Kids Weighted Blanket — Forest Design
Same brilliant quality as the Safari — 100% cotton, 2.3kg, 90x120cm — with a beautiful nature design. Perfect for children who love the outdoors or prefer calmer colours.
View on Amazon →Space Theme Weighted Blanket — 100x150cm, 3kg
Suitable Size - 100cm × 150cm. Suitable for single beds, double beds, or larger beds. You can also use this weighted blanket on the sofa to relax and unwind. Occupational therapists recommend a blanket weight of 7%-12% of body weight.
View on Amazon →Dailydream Weighted Blanket — Adult 11kg
Not just for autistic family members — this one is for you too. The deep pressure of a weighted blanket is genuinely calming for all adults carrying a heavy load. You deserve the tools as much as anyone else.
View on Amazon →Sensory Compression Blankets
provide comfort for several conditions, for kids and adults! Our sheet might help kids (and adults) with sensory processing disorder, autism, anxiety, ADHD, ADD, Insomnia, restless leg syndrome, fibromyalgia and more.
Sensory Compression Blanket — Lilac
Sensory sheet provides a calming feeling. The deep pressure feeling of being hugged or held, which makes adults, toddlers and kids feel safe, secure and protected.
View on Amazon →Sensory Compression Blanket — Blue
Not just for autistic family members — Sensory sheet provides a calming feeling. The deep pressure feeling of being hugged or held, which makes adults, toddlers and kids feel safe, secure and protected.
View on Amazon →Sabana De Compresión Sensorial — Lila
La sábana sensorial proporciona una sensación de calma. La profunda sensación de presión, como la de un abrazo o una sostenida, hace que adultos, bebés y niños se sientan seguros y protegidos.
View on Amazon →Sabana De Compresión Sensorial — Azul
No solo para familiares autistas. La sábana sensorial proporciona una sensación de calma. La profunda sensación de presión, como la de un abrazo o una sostenida, hace que adultos, niños pequeños y niños se sientan seguros y protegidos.
View on Amazon →Colouring Blankets
Endless Creative Drawing Canvas with his washable and reusable colouring in blanket
Reusable Colouring Blanket — Halloween Design
Crafted from soft, skin-friendly fabric, this coloring blanket provides consistent warmth and comfort.
View on Amazon →Manta Para Colorear — Diseño Tecnológico De Los Años Ochenta
Confeccionada con un tejido suave y agradable para la piel, esta manta para colorear proporciona calidez y comodidad constantes.
View on Amazon →Manta Para Colorear — Diseño De Dinosaurios
Confeccionada con un tejido suave y agradable para la piel, esta manta para colorear proporciona calidez y comodidad constantes.
View on Amazon →Manta Para Colorear Diseño De Setas y Flores
No solo para familiares con autismo, esta manta también es para ti. Confeccionada con un tejido suave y agradable al tacto, esta manta para colorear proporciona calidez y comodidad constantes.
View on Amazon →Colouring T-Shirt
Colour in the t-shirt over and over again. Once washed, the colours will magically disappear ready to be coloured in again
Reusable Colouring Tshirt — Unicorn Design
100% Cotton Machine Wash Fabric Stretchability Non-stretchable Apparel Fabric Weight Class Lightweight Apparel Fabric Stretch No Stretch
View on Amazon →Camiseta Reutilizable Para Colorear — Diseño De Hombre De Jengibre
100 % algodón. Lavable a máquina. Elasticidad del tejido: No elástico. Peso del tejido: Ligero. Elasticidad del tejido: Sin elasticidad.
View on Amazon →Reusable Colouring Tshirt — Superhero Design
100% Cotton Machine Wash Fabric Stretchability Non-stretchable Apparel Fabric Weight Class Lightweight Apparel Fabric Stretch No Stretch
View on Amazon →Reusable Colouring Tshirt — Dog Lovers Design
100% Cotton Machine Wash Fabric Stretchability Non-stretchable Apparel Fabric Weight Class Lightweight Apparel Fabric Stretch No Stretch
View on Amazon →Camiseta Reutilizable Para Colorear — Diseño De Papá Noel Para Navidad
100 % algodón. Lavable a máquina. Elasticidad del tejido: No elástico. Peso del tejido: Ligero. Elasticidad del tejido: Sin elasticidad.
View on Amazon →Noise Cancelling Headphones & Ear Defenders
The single most impactful sensory tool in our household
Blue Alpine Muffy Kids Ear Defenders
My number one recommendation for children. 25dB noise reduction, CE & UKCA certified, adjustable for age 3–16. These have transformed supermarket trips, school events, and busy family gatherings in our house.
View on Amazon →Pink Alpine Muffy Kids Ear Defenders
25dB reduction, UKCA certified, adjustable, great value. A solid budget-friendly alternative — particularly good if you're buying a first pair and want to test whether ear defenders help before investing more.
View on Amazon →Sony WH-1000XM5 Wireless Headphones
Industry-leading active noise cancellation for adults who need serious sound management. Perfect for autistic adults in busy workplaces or needing genuine quiet time at home. Worth every penny.
View on Amazon →Blue Loop Earplugs — Quiet
Stylish, discreet, no electronics. These look like earrings and reduce noise without blocking it entirely — perfect for autistic kids and adults in social or work settings who want to take the edge off without standing out.
View on Amazon →Tapones Para Los Oídos Loop — Silenciosos. Rojos.
Elegantes, discretos y sin componentes electrónicos. Parecen pendientes y reducen el ruido sin bloquearlo por completo; perfectos para niños y adultos autistas en entornos sociales o laborales que desean atenuar el ruido sin llamar la atención.
View on Amazon →Tapones Para Los Oídos Loop — Silenciosos. Naranja
Elegantes, discretos y sin componentes electrónicos. Diseñados para parecer pendientes y reducir el ruido sin bloquearlo por completo: perfectos para niños autistas y adultos dentro del espectro autista.
View on Amazon →Fidget & Sensory Tools
Small tools that make a big difference to focus and regulation
PILPOC Fidget Cube
Premium build, quiet sides, satisfying clicker. Works brilliantly for school, work, or home — gives hands something to do without disturbing others. A genuine staple in our household.
View on Amazon →3 Piece Galaxy Fidget Toy Set
These fidget toys can better relieve stress and anxiety, helping adults relax to maintain a healthy mood. Particularly good for anyone who needs something in their hands to focus or regulate.
View on Amazon →Sensory Worry Stones
Silent, discreet, surprisingly effective. Not just for autistic family members — these are brilliant for NT parents on the hard days too. Something to hold and press when you need to stay regulated.
View on Amazon →Juguetes Antiestrés De 30 Piezas
Ideal como regalo o kit sensorial de iniciación diversas herramientas antiestrés en una práctica caja de almacenamiento. Perfecto para descubrir qué texturas y herramientas funcionan mejor antes de comprar piezas individuales.
View on Amazon →Llavero Con Diseño De Pinchos Para Aliviar El Dolor
La superficie está densamente cubierta de púas uniformes, que proporcionan una rica respuesta táctil al presionar y rodar, lo que ayuda a concentrarse y a aliviar la ansiedad diaria.
View on Amazon →Ouchy Clicker Spinner Sensory Keychain
Fidget ouchies pain keychain is a sensory fidget toy for adults, allowing you to combat stress anytime, anywhere, have a reliable stress relief companion on hand. It is an innovative fidget toy designed to reduce stress and anxiety.
View on Amazon →Books Worth Reading
Honest, practical, and actually written for real families
Parenting Rewired — Danielle Punter & Charlotte Chaney
Highly rated, warm, and practical guide for NT parents raising autistic children. Written by parents who get it — this sits alongside my own book as essential reading for anyone navigating this life.
View on Amazon →The Autistic Burnout Workbook — Dr. Megan Anna Neff
An excellent resource for the autistic people in your life — and for you to understand what burnout looks like and how to support recovery. Understanding burnout changed everything for our family.
View on Amazon →Want more honest guidance?
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