Back to School and an Increase in Autism Symptoms: What Changed? [Podcast Episode #255]

Podcast: Naturally Recovering Autism with Karen Thomas · Karen Thomas, Founder, CEO

Opublikowano: 2026-09-23

School has started again, and this is a time of year when I often hear from parents who say something like: “My child was doing so well over the summer, and suddenly things have changed.” Maybe you’re noticing more tics. Sleep has become disrupted. Your child seems more irritable, anxious, hyperactive, unfocused, or dysregulated. Perhaps digestive issues have returned, or behaviors you thought had improved are suddenly showing up again. When this happens, I encourage parents to ask a very important question: What changed? Going back to school can ch...