When self-injurious behavior starts I usually wrap C.J. in a blanket. As he got bigger I will give him deep pressure, for example a bear hug. I also try to not say anything during S.I.Bs, because I noticed the more I would speak the worse it would get, and \u00a0he would become more frustrated. You just have to find out what works for you and your child.<\/p>\n

Here is a link to find out more on Self injurious behaviors:<\/p>\n

http:\/\/www.autism.com\/symptoms_self-injury<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

When self-injurious behavior starts I usually wrap C.J. in a blanket. As he got bigger I will give him deep pressure, for example a bear hug. I also try to not say anything during S.I.Bs, because I noticed the more …<\/p>\n

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