Resources for Empowering Your Autistic Child

A step-by-step guide for talking to your child about Autism and what it means for them.

A spreadsheet of child-friendly videos, books, and visuals to explain autism, as well as other types of brains.

Guidance for helping family members understand your child’s profile in an empowering way.

After getting a diagnosis, many parents feel lost.

Here’s what to do next!

This fill-in-the-blank handout will walk you through how to talk to your child about their diagnosis using empowering and positive language.

Use this worksheet to “translate” your child’s report into positive, empowering language focused on supporting your child.

How to decide when medication is right for your child.

If you do decide to try medication, here is a guide for talking about it with your child.

Handouts to help others understand your child’s unique profile.

Recorded resources for parents on how to share a diagnosis with your child.