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For many autistic children, school is a place where they feel pressured to blend in. They often adopt behaviours that aren’t natural to them, masking their authentic selves to fit in with peers and meet social expectations. At school, they might excel at mimicking what others do - but at home, the mask often slips, revealing the exhaustion and emotional strain that comes with constant camouflage. In this post, we’ll explore some signs that your child might be masking in school and wh …