Autism Acceptance Awareness Bulletin Board Posters Autistic Burnout

April is Autism Acceptance Month!

Neuroaffirmative Autism Acceptance Resources

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Autism Acceptance Awareness Bulletin Board Posters

Topic: What is Autistic Burnout

Created by Amanda McGuinness – Little Puddins

This professionally designed bulletin board poster set explains the concept of Autistic burnout — the physical, emotional, and cognitive exhaustion that results from prolonged masking, sensory overload, and navigating non-Autistic environments. Created by Amanda McGuinness, a leading Autistic advocate and Autism & Visual Supports Specialist, this resource reflects a neuroaffirmative approach that recognises burnout as a serious and valid Autistic experience.

What's Included:

• Explanation of what Autistic burnout is and why it happens
• Common signs and symptoms of Autistic burnout
• Practical strategies to support recovery and prevent burnout
• Guidance on reducing environmental stressors and supporting sensory needs
• Neuroaffirmative and accessible language
• "Auti" Character is represented throughout the resource

Why This Resource is Valuable:

• Created by Amanda McGuinness, an established expert in Autism and visual supports
• Designed for both parents and professionals supporting Autistic individuals
• Easy to understand and implement
• Helps to foster understanding and acceptance of Autistic experiences
• An ideal resource for schools for their Autism Acceptance / Awareness Month activities

Terms of Use:

• This resource is for personal and professional use only.
• It may not be shared, sold, or modified.
• You are welcome to recommend this resource by sharing a direct link to the product.
• Full terms of use are included in the guide.

Important Note:

Every Autistic person’s experience is unique. The information and strategies provided in this guide reflect general patterns and insights that may not apply to all Autistic individuals.

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