Finding out you or someone you love is autistic can be a big moment. Sometimes it’s a relief to finally have an explanation that makes sense, other times it feels overwhelming because you’re not sure what to do next. The truth is, there’s no one right way to feel about it. Take a breath and give yourself some time to let the news sink in. You don’t need to have everything … [Read more...]
Are You Really On The Road To Being The Best Role Model?
As parents, we all want to be great role models, which is why most of us attempt to achieve what we deem to be the ‘ideal’ life. Unfortunately, with kids generally picking up on more than even adults do, too many parents find that this tailored approach towards being the perfect role model can backfire. After all, through these behaviors, we’re attempting to display lives … [Read more...]