This is how we do it: Sex Ed for autistic and neurodivergent youth and adults

Most autistic individuals have typical sexual and romantic feelings and desires. They have a right to sex education and to engage in sexual activities. Without proper education, autistic individuals may engage in socially inappropriate or dangerous ways of fulfilling their sexual and intimacy desires. Sex education is preventative and proactive.

Guest UserFebruary 15, 2023sex education, sex ed, Parent Support

Emotional regulation tips for the holidays

Holidays can be stressful for your kids—especially autistic, ADHD, and other neurodivergent youth. And let’s face it, they can be pretty rough for parents, too. Here’s a simple self-regulation exercise that’ll help YOU stay grounded, open, and more at ease, while modeling these skills for your children.

Mara McLoughlinDecember 8, 2022Parent Support, Self-regulation, co-regulation, Tools & Techniques

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