Holidays for families with special needs children can be very difficult- especially for those on the autism spectrum. When holidays come our children have to…

D.A.M.E.S. was at the Ability 360 conference and has a wonderful time connecting with the families in attendance. I also got to meet a few…

Sometimes I feel like I’m swallowed up by autism. It is everywhere: the schools my children attend, the mothers who have become my friends, and…

I love being a board member of the Autism Society of Greater Phoenix. This organization does so much for the autism community in Arizona. This…

My son is usually off in a world of his own. Autism keeps him pretty busy. He’s easily distracted, over-whelmed, and processing more sensory information…

In March a poem I wrote for my son was featured in the Autism Journey online magazine.  When my son was diagnosed with autism my…

Jackson is a picky eater and frankly always has been. When he was little he would only eat certain color baby food and as we…

This event was beyond my expectations. Thank you Scottsdale Rotary Club for putting on this amazing event. Unsure of what to expect I brought with…

The Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen) is an amazing organization focused on bringing bench research to the bedside. Making sure that lab work has a…

As a mother of two differently abled children I live a life full of stress. Studies have shown that Autism moms have stress levels comparable…