Sims and supporting special needs
First post. Autism related. I’m a parent to an autistic child. You wouldn’t be able to tell he’s autistic because he’s brighter than his peer group and full of knowledge beyond his years, but like m...
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@nivvva , as an adult who has been diagnosed with ADHD, and is probably also someone who is what used to be called Asperger's , but is now just called High Functioning Autism, I love your idea! ❤️ While it wouldn't be able to be done in the Sims , at least not as a main title in the franchise, it would be a good educational resource option! 🙂
They didn't have the Sims when I was a child, or even a teen, but I know I would have loved it! 🥳 And if they were to add aspects of the simulation that addressed my situation, I'm sure it would have been a powerful learning experience! 🙌
I hope you can either find or help develop something similar (pardon the pun 😉 ), and that it can help your child! 🤞 Many people over the years have played the Sims to help with feelings of loneliness, or being different, and that wasn't even a simulation designed to do that, so I can only imagine how therapeutic a simulation game designed to help kids with Autism and ADHD would be! ❤️
Best wishes! 😇
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