They get stuck because they need more downtime. They take in too many inputs and they can't process them all. They are overwhelmed so they do whatever they need to do to get them processed which is trying to reduce and control the world and it's inputs.
Good God why we so stupid we can't see how simple this all is. These kids are smart. But it comes with the need for more time to process the world. Stop listening to people who don't have autism and have not figure this out.
This can be a symptom of burnout.
They get stuck because they need more downtime. They take in too many inputs and they can't process them all. They are overwhelmed so they do whatever they need to do to get them processed which is trying to reduce and control the world and it's inputs.
Good God why we so stupid we can't see how simple this all is. These kids are smart. But it comes with the need for more time to process the world. Stop listening to people who don't have autism and have not figure this out.