Navigating Autism Together Through Social Stories
The start of the school year is an exciting time for everyone: new beginnings, brand new materials and endless new learning opportunities full of excitement. At the same time, for some children it can also be a period of anxiety, uncertainty, insecurity and confusion. I am a teacher and have been able to accompany, guide […]
Sensory-Friendly Airplane Toys & Creative Activities for my 5 year old Guillermo. Hello friends! It’s Dalisse here, and this time we’re gearing up for a big adventure: our whole family—Luis, me, and both kids—are flying overseas for a family trip! A 15-hour flight with all four of us means double the excitement, double the snacks, […]
Traveling as a family is a beautiful way to create memories, explore new places, and experience the world together. But when you have an autistic child, the idea of travel can feel overwhelming. Sensory challenges, routine changes, and crowded spaces can all add an extra layer of planning and preparation. As travel enthusiasts and parents […]
Ever feel like the world expects your autistic child to fit into a mold that just doesn’t work for them? I know I have. As a mom to two amazing autistic boys (ages 4 and 11) and an autistic adult myself, I’ve seen firsthand how confidence isn’t about making our kids “fit in” it’s about […]
Hello parents, Raising our two incredible boys, Adrián and Guillermo, has been a journey filled with twists and turns, challenges, and triumphs. Some days, I wake up feeling overwhelmed, wanting nothing more than to stay in bed and let the world spin on without me. On those days, the weight of parenthood feels heavier—the uncertainty […]
As parents, we all want to see our children thrive socially—to feel comfortable, connected, and confident in their interactions. But for parents of autistic children, this journey often comes with a unique challenge: how do we support their social development without pressuring them to “fit in”? We’ve been there. As parents of Adrián and Guillermo, […]
Hi everyone! Hi everyone! I’m Dalisse, a proud mom of two incredible boys, Adrián (10) and Guillermo (4), who are both autistic. If you’re a parent of an autistic child, you know how social gatherings can feel like a rollercoaster of emotions—both for our kids and for us. We want them to have fun, make […]
