Resources for Autism Families
Autism Resources
Practical guides and honest conversations about raising autistic children — written from a Black mom’s perspective, for families who haven’t seen themselves in the story.
15 Best Noise Cancelling Headphones for Kids: Expert Tested Reviews
Finding the right noise cancelling headphones for kids can feel overwhelming. Whether you need them for a child with autism, for airplane travel, studying at…
A Gentle Morning Routine for an Autistic Child (That Actually Supports Regulation)
Mornings used to be one of the most challenging times in our home. Between daily activities like getting dressed, brushing teeth, managing loud noises, and…
Sensory-Friendly Trunk or Treat Ideas (Quiet, Inclusive, and Actually Fun!)
Every year, our school hosts a Trunk-or-Treat in the parking lot, and this time they’re adding a movie night to make it an even bigger,…
Sensory-Friendly Halloween Costumes (2025 Guide)
Every October, I remind myself: Halloween doesn’t have to be loud, itchy, or overwhelming to be magical. It just has to feel safe and fun…
My Journey from Parent to Advocate in Autism Education
As a neurodivergent Black mother, I never imagined I’d go from struggling to find the right preschool for my autistic son to becoming an advocate…
Navigating Neurodivergent Parenting for a Black Family
Parenting is a journey filled with love, growth, and learning, but when you’re a Black mom raising neurodivergent children, it can feel like a constant…
Back-to-School Tips for Parents of Neurodivergent Children
Hey there, amazing parents! It’s that time of year again – back-to-school season. As the first day of school approaches, many parents start feeling the…
Black Mom Advocates: Pioneering Black Autism Advocacy
“Advocacy is not a choice; it’s a responsibility. We owe it to ourselves and to future generations to challenge stereotypes, dismantle barriers, and create a…
The Power of Visual Schedules for Neurodivergent Children: A Parent’s Guide
Hey there, wonderful parents! Today, let’s chat about something that’s been a game-changer in our household: visual schedules. If you’re navigating the world of neurodivergence…
