Black Autism Awareness isn't just about acknowledging that Black autistic people exist. It's about confronting the systems, stigmas, and barriers that make being Black AND autistic uniquely challenging. As a Black autism mom, I've witnessed firsthand how autism shows up differently in our ...
30 Autism Awareness Month Activities for Schools
April is Autism Awareness Month, and schools have a unique opportunity to create meaningful learning experiences that promote acceptance, inclusion, and understanding. But here's the thing: awareness activities should be led BY autistic voices, not just ABOUT autism. As a Black autism mom and ...
Autism Awareness Month 2026: Essential Facts, Statistics & How to Support
April is Autism Awareness Month, a time when the world turns its attention to autism, acceptance, and advocacy. But beyond the puzzle piece and light-it-up-blue campaigns, what does Autism Awareness Month really mean? And how can we make it meaningful for autistic individuals and their ...
15 Stunning Outfit Ideas: What to Wear with an Orange Dress
Orange is having a major moment in fashion, from burnt orange fall vibes to bright coral summer dresses, this bold color is everywhere. But here's the thing: styling an orange dress can feel tricky. What colors go with orange? What shoes work? Can you wear gold or silver jewelry? I get it. Orange ...
Autism Haircuts for Black Kids: Managing Sensory Issues During Hair Care
Why Haircuts Are So Hard for Autistic Kids If you're reading this, you probably know the struggle: the tears, the meltdowns, the physical resistance when it's time for a haircut. For autistic children, haircuts aren't just uncomfortable, they can be genuinely overwhelming. As a Black mom to an ...
