Building Everyday Acceptance At A Restaurant

You’re having dinner at a restaurant with your family and at the next table you notice a boy waving his arms and flapping his hands in the air…

Do’s

  • Do understand this may be self regulation.

  • Do continue enjoying your meal normally.

  • If you feel called to respond, offer a warm smile, not judgement.

Don’ts

  • Don’t stare.

  • Don’t whisper about bad behavior

  • Don’t assume the caregiver isn’t correcting them.

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