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From Awareness to Acceptance to Action: What Allies Need to Know

Every April, you see the flood of blue lights and puzzle pieces. The hashtags roll out—#AutismAwareness, #Neurodiversity, #ADHDAwareness. And while

Rejection Sensitivity Isn’t Drama: It’s a Nervous System Response

If you’ve ever felt like someone disliking you, canceling plans, or offering even gentle criticism felt like a personal earthquake—you’re

I’m Not Overreacting, I’m Overstimulated

There’s a moment—a split second—when everything gets too much. The lights are too bright. The noise is too loud. The

Autism and Emotional Regulation: Understanding and Supporting Neurodivergent Feelings

For many autistic people, emotional regulation is a central—and often misunderstood—part of daily life. It’s not about being “too sensitive”

Understanding Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA): Beyond the Behavior

If you’ve ever seen a child or adult seemingly refuse to do something—even something they normally enjoy—despite encouragement, accommodations, or

What ADHD Is—and Isn’t

ADHD (Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder) is not just about being easily distracted or overly energetic. It’s a condition that affects the brain’s

Early Intervention and Positive Outcomes

Why Timing Matters for Neurodivergent Kids Early intervention refers to the services and supports provided to infants and young children—typically

Autism by the Numbers

Why Diagnoses Are Rising and What It Really Means In the United States, an estimated 1 in 31 children aged

What is AUDHD? Living Life at the Intersection of Autism and ADHD

What is AUDHD? AuDHD is a blend of the terms Autism and ADHD, used by people who are both autistic

Honoring All Minds: Neurodivergent Veterans and the Many Ways We Remember

As Memorial Day arrives, we take time to honor and remember those who gave their lives in service to our

Autism Acceptance Month: The Role of Advocacy in Reducing Stigma Around Autism

Autism Acceptance Month takes place every April. The goal for the month is to promote understanding, acceptance, and inclusion of

The Language of Neurodiversity: Why Words Matter

“The way we speak about ourselves shapes how we see ourselves.” This simple truth underscores the profound impact language has

Unraveling the Tapestry: Debunking Myths and Misconceptions About Autism

Myths and misconceptions surrounding autism are unfortunately prevalent, contributing to misunderstandings and stigma. The stigma surrounding autism can have detrimental

Navigating Life After a Late Neurodivergent Diagnosis: A Personal Journey

To just about anyone that’s met me in person throughout my life I bet they can tell you how absolutely

Embracing Differences: Navigating Neurodiversity in Romantic Relationships

Neurodiversity is a concept that recognizes and celebrates the natural variations of neurological differences among individuals. It emphasizes that neurological

Embracing Neurodiversity: A Personal Journey into Advocacy

Who was I eight years ago? Well I was a new mom to a beautiful baby girl. Before becoming a

Embracing Neurodiversity: Celebrating Our Unique Minds

Imagine a world where neurodiversity isn’t just acknowledged but celebrated. We’ll explore what neurodiversity really means, why it’s essential to

Navigating the Spectrum: An Exploration of Autism

Navigating the Spectrum: An Exploration of Autism I want to take you on a journey through the intricate and often

10 Thanksgiving Crafts for Kids

Thanksgiving is a wonderful holiday to celebrate with your kids but with a twist. I tend to be a bit

14+ Halloween Safety Tips for Parents and Kids

Safety should be your primary concern every Halloween. It is amazing to have a fun holiday everyone loves, dress up,