Gentle, real-life support for autism and neurodivergent parents. one article at a time.

Read on for self-care ideas, mindset shifts, and encouragement from someone who gets it…

Karen Kossow Karen Kossow

What is an Empowered and Engaged Autism Parent?

Being an empowered autism parent doesn’t mean doing it all perfectly. It means showing up with intention, curiosity, and care. This gentle guide supports neurodivergent parents in staying engaged without losing themselves in the process.

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Karen Kossow Karen Kossow

Martyr Mom Island - What Is It and How Can You Avoid It?

Feeling overwhelmed and self-sacrificing in your parenting journey? This compassionate guide explains 'Martyr Mom Island' - a mindset where autism parents neglect their own needs - and offers practical steps to reclaim balance, practice self-care, and foster healthier family dynamics.

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