Being a space holder is one of the most important jobs of teachers and parents.

> A space holder is someone who can create and hold a safe space for a person so they can be themselves around them, knowing they will not be judged, they will be understood, valued and have an authentic meaningful connection.
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> [Embodiment and Sensory Systems](https://www.autisticrealms.com/_files/ugd/28af57_89a451036b944e188403f1c2481ebc4a.pdf)