Many children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) experience the world in ways that are profoundly different from their neurotypical peers. One of the most common and challenging features of autism is hypersensitivity—an intense reaction to ordinary sights, sounds, textures, tastes, or smells. For some children, the hum of fluorescent lights or the feel of a shirt tag can be as distracting or distressing as loud noise or physical discomfort. Understanding [...]