A family flying out of Connecticut recently was surprised when the TSA flagged their autistic six-year-old's stuffed toy. Petey, the stuffed dog, was confiscated and not allowed on the plane. As is a ...

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As Fourth of July fireworks near, many individuals with sensory sensitivity will be avoiding or mitigating the loud noises, ...