Tactile perception
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Tactile perception is your sense of touch, including how hard or soft a surface is, and temperature.
Tactile hypersensitivity[edit]
Workarounds[edit]
- It's OK to cut all the labels off your clothes and stuffed toy animals (they don't mind)
- It's also OK to wear comfortable clothes
- When you visit the dentist, try asking them if they can please warm the jet of cleaning water
Tactile hyposensitivity[edit]
Workarounds[edit]
Please share your own!
Touch-based stims[edit]
- Rubbing a soft fabric, such as a blanket
See also: stims
External links[edit]
- "Tactile Hyposensitivity" Holistic Autistic
