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little boy at indoor gym
In Azusa, which sits at the base of California’s San Gabriel Mountains, there’s plenty of access to outdoor spaces. Many of these locations around the city offer quiet, uncrowded, and manageable settings for families with kids on the autism spectrum to explore. We also have a growing number of indoor spaces designed with the senses in mind.
Top 5 Sensory-Friendly Places in Azusa, CA 
For many families raising a child with autism, one of the biggest fears is a child suddenly slipping away — out the front door, off the playground, or into a crowd. This behavior, often called “wandering” or “elopement,” can happen in a matter of seconds.
Why Wandering Is a Serious Risk for Kids With Autism, Especially in Summer 
kid and dad looking at dinosaur
If you’re in Riverside, several local spots cater to children with sensory sensitivities. Here are five sensory-friendly activities to check out in the area. 
5 Sensory-Friendly Activities in Riverside, CA, for Kids on the Autism Spectrum
For families with children on the autism spectrum, visiting public places can occasionally present unique challenges. Bright lights, loud sounds, and crowded areas may become overwhelming for some children, sometimes making outings feel harder to plan.
5 Sensory-Friendly Activities in Menifee, CA, for Kids on the Autism Spectrum
child at story time
Victorville is carving out a niche for families seeking sensory-friendly experiences. Here are five spots on its growing list of places for families seeking successful outings. 
5 Sensory-Friendly Activities in Victorville, CA, for Kids on the Autism Spectrum 
young girl reading book at library
Finding activities that work for kids on the autism spectrum can be tough. Loud noises, bright lights, and crowded spaces […]
5 Sensory-Friendly Activities in Avondale, Arizona