Summer break is finally here, and if your family is anything like mine, that shift from structure to freedom can be both a blessing and a challenge. While many families are diving headfirst into loud vacations and packed schedules, we’re moving with more intention. For us, summer isn’t about ...
Self-Care Habits to Prioritize in the New Year
"Self-care isn’t selfish—it’s survival." For me, as a neurodivergent Black mom raising two amazing neurodivergent kids, self-care has become more than just a bubble bath and spa days (although those are nice, too!). It’s about finding sustainable habits that help me show up fully for myself and ...
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 struggle in various sorts of ways. Challenges, as unique as they are rewarding, shape how we navigate the world as human beings. In my experience, ...
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 familiar mix of excitement and anxiety. For parents of neurodivergent children like us, this time can be particularly challenging as it requires ...
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 more inclusive world." - Unknown In recent years, awareness of autism spectrum disorder among Black people has grown. Yet significant ...
