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No One Answers Our Desperate Pleas for Help
“Come back to me…” I whisper as I hold my 3-year-old daughter who is once again slipping into the unknown,
I Wish My Son Didn’t Have Autism
By: Eileen at The Autism Cafe Why is this even a taboo thing to say? The truth is I wish
A Dad’s Data-Driven Quest to Solve His Son’s Sleep Issues
I’m a dad based in the UK and my 8-year-old son Thomas has severe autism and global delay. He’s non-verbal,
Autism and Sleepless Nights on Vacation
After enduring a rough ending to the school year in 2020 due to the COVID pandemic, my family needed a
When The Simple Isn’t So Simple
It always starts out so simple. It seems hard to believe what will take place in the hour that you
Somehow Surviving on 5 Hours of Sleep: The Life of an Autism Mom
By Julie Fackrell I’ve recently pondered my sleep habits as a mom to my 28-year-old son Jacob who has autism.
Chasing Sleep
Written By: Sherica Scherer Autism is typically accompanied by other comorbidities suck as anxiety, ADHD, sleep disorders, epilepsy, and gastrointestinal
Insight on Autism
Written By: Amy Schlueter A couple months ago I wrote here about Alex and empathy. How it’s starting to emerge
#KickedOut: When Severe Autism Makes You Too Disabled for Disability Programs
By: Deborah Lane I am a mom to a 31-year-old son B who has autism and intellectual disabilities. He has
#KickedOut: When Severe Autism Kicks Your Son Out of School
By: Melissa Cossette My son Ryder was an early entrant to preschool at the age of 3 which was recommended
The Difficulty of Getting Care as a Caregiver
Caregivers sometimes deal with significant health issues. A few years ago, I started dealing with some health issues. As a