Autism and elopement: What you need to know about wandering, according to experts

The warmer weather often means more days spent near the water, whether that’s a nearby lake, the beach or a pool. However, for parents and caregivers of children with autism, days by the water can mean dodging dangers at every turn—especially for kids who elope or wander away unsupervised. Experts say this behavior can be a constant stressor in their lives and one of the major hindrances to keeping their child safe.

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