by autismfamily | May 30, 2025 | Uncategorized
Planning Your Will as the Parent of a Special Needs Child: A Journey of Love and Responsibility As the parent of a special needs child, there’s one thought that quietly haunts many of us: What will happen to my child when I’m gone? It’s a question that doesn’t have a...
by autismfamily | May 5, 2025 | Uncategorized
The Top Three Things I Wish I Had Known When Chef Justin Was Diagnosed with Autism By Donna Richards When my son Justin was diagnosed with autism at the age of three, I thought the world had stopped spinning. The doctors painted a bleak picture—saying he might never...
by autismfamily | Apr 20, 2025 | Uncategorized
Top 7 Ways to Celebrate Easter at Home with Your Child with Autism Holidays can be magical—but they can also be overwhelming, especially for our kids on the spectrum. At Autism Family Circus, we believe that Easter doesn’t have to be loud, chaotic, or filled with...
by autismfamily | Apr 7, 2025 | Uncategorized
The Best of Times, the Worst of Times: Navigating Summer with a Child on the Autism Spectrum For many families, summer brings a welcome break from the daily grind—no early morning alarms, no rushing out the door, and plenty of time for fun in the sun. For some parents...
by autismfamily | Oct 22, 2024 | Uncategorized
7 Tips for a Fun Halloween with a Child with Autism Halloween can be a fun but overwhelming time for children with autism due to sensory sensitivities, changes in routine, and social challenges. With a little planning, you can help your child enjoy the festivities. I...
