Category: supportgroup
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When you need some positivity….
So i was scrolling facebook and came across this…apparently i needed to hear this today. These words hit so hard…we are our biggest critics. We must have grace. We were specially chosen for this journey. You’re doing well…
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Fun in the Sun
For many autistic individuals, interacting with sand offers a profound sense of calm and sensory regulation. Beyond just fun, sand provides a unique multi-sensory experience that can be incredibly soothing. One of the main reasons sand is so effective lies in its versatile sensory properties. It offers a rich spectrum of tactile input, from the…
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Work Smarter AND Harder
Hey yall hey! Today, I’m taking a straight dive into a topic that many in the autism community explore: the role of natural supplements in supporting well-being and assisting with some of the common challenges that can accompany autism. It’s important to remember that autism is a part of who someone is. We can’t drum…
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Being A Safe Space Ain’t For The Weak…
Oh, the joys of parenthood, right? We sign up for the scraped knees, the sleepless nights, and the endless “why” questions. But for parents of children on the spectrum, there’s another layer, one that’s often unseen and unspoken: being the designated safe space, even when that space feels less like a sanctuary and more like…
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To Vaccinate Or Not To Vaccinate?
I would like to start off by saying that although I have worked in healthcare for quite some time, I am by no means a doctor, nor do I have any hand in the composition of pharmaceuticals. I will also say that currently, my child is up to date with all vaccinations. While that is…
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Hear My Soul
They see my skin, a shade of night They hear my screams as I take flight They see my eyes, I look away Why would you make me feel this way? “He misbehaves”… “He’s acting out”… They assume they know what I’m about They stop and stare, they whisper low About the things they do…
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A Journey of Love, Autism, and Black Motherhood…
Hey beautiful parents, My name is Angelica…nice to meet you! I am a dope nurse and black mom to an incredible 3-year-old. My whole world shifted beautifully when my son received his autism diagnosis in January of 2024. Ever since, I have been learning, growing, and passionately advocating for him and for families like ours.…
I Am His Voice...He Is My Peace 