Is your child constantly chewing on everything?
Mouthing and chewing can be signs of unmet sensory needs. Learn what’s normal, when to be concerned, and simple OT strategies to help your child feel calm, focused, and supported.

Raising a child with autism can feel overwhelming—especially when trying to manage daily life, financial planning, and work-life balance. In this Autism Family Resource Podcast episode, Michael Pereira of The Autism Voyage shares real-life strategies for daily routines, long-term planning, and how entrepreneurship can help parents create flexibility while supporting their child’s needs.

Divorce is never easy—but co-parenting a child with special needs adds another layer of complexity. In this episode of the Autism Family Resource Podcast, family law attorney Anna Krolikowska offers expert guidance on creating parenting plans, reducing conflict, and securing your child’s emotional and financial future during and after divorce.

Does your child melt down over loud noises, tags in clothing, or bright lights? You’re not alone. In this Autism Family Resource Podcast episode, OT and Ayurveda practitioner Dipali Devani explains why sensory overload happens and shares simple, effective ways to help your child feel calm, safe, and understood—at home and beyond.

Is your child struggling to make friends or feel included at school? In this episode of the Autism Family Resource Podcast, education leader Gail Ewell shares how friendship and inclusive environments can dramatically improve a neurodiverse child’s confidence, communication, and daily life—and what parents can do to advocate for change.

Parenting a child with autism and ADHD can feel isolating—but it doesn’t have to be. In this heartfelt episode, author and podcaster Kari Baker shares her honest story of raising her son, finding joy in unexpected places, and building a community that reminds every parent: you are not alone.

Divorce can feel like your world is falling apart—especially when you're raising a child with autism. In this heartfelt episode of the Autism Family Resource Podcast, special needs mom and divorce coach Mary Ann Hughes shares the lessons she learned through her own divorce, offering hope, legal tips, and co-parenting strategies to help you move forward with strength and clarity.

Anxiety, meltdowns, and emotional struggles can feel overwhelming for both parent and child. In this Autism Family Resource Podcast episode, mental health expert Mitch Leppicello introduces the CALM Compass—a powerful parenting tool to help you build connection, support emotional regulation, and guide your neurodivergent child through mental health challenges with confidence and compassion.

What to do when your relationship begins to get sidelined while parenting.

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