Discover why Autism Warrior Moms get a bad rap, why it’s deserved, and what you can do instead to foster a quality relationship with your child and the autism community.

Parenting an autistic child comes with unique challenges and rewards…and sometimes, it can be downright heart (and body) break...

Understanding Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is essential for providing the best support and care for your child. 

In this article, we will provide you with essential information about autism, empowering you with knowledge and insights to navigate the world of autism parenting with confidence an...

Parenting an autistic child may not always be easy, but it doesn’t have to be so hard! Raising neurodiverse kids comes with its own unique challenges and joys…but I assure you, there can be joy in the process! 

By adopting positive parenting strategies, you can create an environment where your c...

I once had a therapist refer to her autistic child as an “onion child.” 

The more they worked with their care team, the more “layers” they found. The more time the child spent with their providers, the more diagnoses they got. And the more the family discovered all the different and interconnect...

Communication is an essential skill. 

When it comes to children on the autism spectrum, getting your child to a place of consistent and reliable communication may require some extra support and guidance, along with some flexibility. 

In this article, we'll delve into the intricacies of langu...

Ever feel like you need to be a Superhero to manage your autistic child’s ADHD?

Today, we're diving into the dynamic duo of ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder) and autism in children. These neurodevelopmental conditions often coexist, presenting unique challenges and opportunities fo...

One of the most challenging diagnoses to deal with in autistic children is AFRID, or Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder. This goes way beyond just “picky eating” and can become a life-threatening condition.

To make matters worse, it is a poorly understood disorder that everyone seems to h...

Today, we embark on a journey to explore the intersection of intellectual disability and autism. And because we like to keep things positive around here, we’re going to focus on redefining success and embracing the beauty of neurodiversity. 

Let's celebrate the unique strengths and abilities of ...

One of the most challenging conditions to manage alongside Autism is Epilepsy. 

Whether you’re parenting a child dealing with Absence Seizures or Tonic-Clonic (Grand Mal) Seizures, one thing is for sure: it’s a challenge to ever feel like you can wind down and not be on guard 24/7.

My family...

Parenting an autistic child is a journey filled with immense love, joy, and triumphs. But let's be honest - it can also be challenging, overwhelming, and even infuriating at times...just like I imagine parenting neurotypical children would be, too! 

It’s perfectly normal to experience anger whil...