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May 5, 2025 Autism Speaks 194 Views 0 Comments 4 min read

Mother's Day love note to my sons on the autism spectrum

This is a post by Kimberlee Rutan McCafferty, mother to two sons on the autism spectrum and an Autism Family Partner

May 4, 2025 Autism Speaks 247 Views 0 Comments 3 min read

This blog post was written by Kathy Hooven, mother to a son with autism. You can read more about Kathy

September 30, 2024 Organization for Autism Research 719 Views 0 Comments 5 min read

The autism assessment process can feel overwhelming to many families — particularly families whose children are just entering the special

August 23, 2024 Organization for Autism Research 650 Views 0 Comments 6 min read

Today, I am awestruck as I watch two of my sons laugh, roughhouse, and play soccer in the backyard. For

August 8, 2024 Autism Speaks 698 Views 0 Comments 5 min read

My daughter is 16, on the spectrum and non-verbal. Sometimes she starts pulling her own hair out. Often it’s when

July 26, 2024 Autism Speaks 964 Views 0 Comments 4 min read

Parents, have you ever experienced a feeling of helplessness when you know that your son/daughter is upset, or in pain,

July 20, 2024 Early Action For Autism 485 Views 0 Comments 1 min read

Throughout childhood, we are faced with many opportunities. Experiences that help us grow and learn about the world around us.

July 19, 2024 The Warren Center 501 Views 0 Comments 4 min read

What Can I Expect for My Preemie’s Growth and Development? Parents of infants born prematurely often receive reassurances that preemies

July 17, 2024 Autism Speaks 632 Views 1 Comment 4 min read

It seems impossible, but somehow you’ve crossed everything off your initial to-do list, and your son or daughter is set.

July 11, 2024 Autism Speaks 581 Views 0 Comments 4 min read

This guest blog post is by Mathew Oakes. Matt blogs with his wife Courtney about parenting on the autism spectrum