Lana is calm & inquisitive. Lana’s see’s animals as friends, when others see her as odd for being autistic. She would love this adventure!
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Receive Text UpdatesNature is full of rich but often calming sensory input. Lana loves the sound of leaves rustling, or the flow of water and the ability to feel different textures with her hands.
Lana’s favorite animal is red pandas because they’re so cute, and playful. Lana loves watching them explore. Lana also likes red pandas because they’re rare animals and not an animal many know about.
Lana’s favorite outdoor activity is gentle nature walks and animal spotting. She likes to be able to enjoy nature, through sensory seeking opportunities and to spot and identify as many insects and animals as she can.
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