STOP REPEATING YOURSELF!(I WAS THAT TEACHER.)👉🏼The truth is, I repeated myself before because, I didn't know what else to do. Once I learned some effective strategies, there was a turning point.�👉🏿Now that I KNOW better, I can DO better...Now, instead of repeating a direction, I take action. That action can be an array of different things-sometimes I wait, staring directly at the student (letting them know I meant what I said and now I'll give you a moment to take me seriously.)�👉🏻That sou

Palilalia is repeating yourself after speaking. In Autistic folks, this is often the last sentence or word - can be in a whisper or may NOT be whispeted. This can be self soothing for a lot of people, a stim, or it could be a way to process language.. or just the brain doin’ all the neurodivergent things. There is no “treatment” because its not a problem - just that its “socially unacceptable.” I think theres some really controversial ways that some professionals use to attempt to diminish this