April is Autism Acceptance Month—a time dedicated to promoting understanding, acceptance, and support for individuals on the autism spectrum. For moms, whether you’re navigating a recent diagnosis, seeking support networks, or simply wanting to foster a more inclusive environment, access to reliable resources is essential. In this roundup, we’ve gathered articles and helpful tools to support families on their autism journey.
Autism Resources For Families In Rochester
By Lindsey S.
Rochester, NY is known nationwide as a center for the Autism community. We are fortunate to have access to resources beyond what many experience. Continue Reading
Having An Autism Evaluation For Your Child
By Guest Writer
As every person is their own world, each child experiences the world in their own way. It is when these experiences interfere with interacting with the world when interventions are helpful. Continue Reading
Autism Acceptance Month: Two Moms’ Perspectives
By Anonymous
Two Rochester Mom Collective writers parenting children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) became fast friends and chose to collaborate for Autism Acceptance Month. Continue Reading
The Autism Nature Trail at Letchworth State Park
By Lindsey S.
The Autism Nature Trail opened in 2021, creating an inclusive public space at Letchworth State Park. It is a well-maintained, one-mile trail, with 9 Activity Stations, each focusing on a different sensory experience. Continue Reading
Special Education Services For Homeschoolers
By Lindsey S.
As homeschool moms, we work hard to provide for all of our children’s academic, social, and physical needs. However, we may find that some of our children have special learning needs that require a little extra support. Continue Reading
Tips For A Successful Committee On Special Education Meeting
By Devin P.B.
As a teacher, I had easily attended over a hundred Committee on Special Education (CSE) meetings before ever having to attend one as a parent. Continue Reading
