Autism Awareness - Rocking to sooth onself

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Trying to show rocking which is a way for an autistic person to calm or soothe themselves

The autism puzzle piece originated as an autism symbol in 1963. The puzzle piece is the best know symbol with it's connection to autism awareness, which is why I used it. (There is some controversy over it and have seen both for and against the puzzle piece)
https://www.askautism.org/blog/thedebate

Puzzles are a commonly reported favorite activity for children with autism. Jigsaw puzzles, in which users assemble irregular tiles into a complete picture, are tactile, repetitive, and have a single solution

Autism affects 1 out of 36 children & boys are 4 times likely to be affected. The rate of autism has steadily grown over the last twenty years. Please see links for more information
https://reframingautism.org.au/about-autism/ Reframing Autism is a charity run by Autistic people, for Autistic people, and for their families and allies.
https://nationalautismassociation.org/resources/autism-fact-sheet/
https://blog.theautismsite.greatergood.com/category/awareness-and-acceptance/
https://diversityintoys.com/why-children-with-autism-love-jigsaw-puzzles/

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