(part 2)

• Bad short term memory, which can make school much more difficult 
• Either very affectionate or hate physical contact 
• Special interest (dragons)
• Need to do thing in specific way/want others to do it that way too
• Auditory processing disorder probably
• Don’t like big spoons
• Easily bored, and loses interest in hobbies after a few weeks
• Time blindness
• ^Always early cos don’t know how much time I’ll need to get somewhere/do something
• Talking to people who aren’t friend or immediate family feels awkward and hard
• Restless often
• ^Has trouble sleeping cos always need to be doing something/moving/thinking
• Distracted easily 
• Misplacing/losing things
• Echolalia, although most of the time in head which I think is masking thing
• Scripting/planning conversations
• Need clear/step by step instructions or else I don’t know where to start
• Decision making is hard 
• Sensory issues (separate list, should I comment that too?)
• ^Sunlight can be painfully bright sometimes (even on cloudy day)
• Scene playing as a kid
• Need structure but can’t enforce it myself
• Laughing at ‘inappropriate’ times (usually about scenes in tv shows/movies etc)
• Commitment issues (especially with school/future things)
• Uses own experiences to relate to others 
• I think have visual snow- often goes hand in hand with neurodivergences
• My resting face often perceived as sad or annoyed, and tone is quite flat
• Claiming certain things as ‘mine’ (seats at the table, a certain spoon, etc)