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From parenting, to caregiving, to understanding who we are, these pieces focus on navigating family dynamics and disability.

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Indoors, day. A father, a light-skinned Black man, and his child, light brown-skinned, sit on a couch together as the child, wearing glasses, plays on an electronic device. The father watches.

Leveling the Playing Field for Autistic Parents and Parents with Disabilities

  • Accessibility/Access Needs
  • Autism and Neurodiversity
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An illustration of two gold wedding rings, intertwined with each other. The one on the left has a red heart at the top. The one on the right has three straight black lines jutting out of the side, as if meant to indicate shininess or brightness.

The Power of Understanding in Neurodivergent Marriage

  • Autism and Neurodiversity
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Hudson in front of a stuffed eagle and other science equipment

Tortoises Say, “Fun for All!”

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Julian sits in his power chair and raises his arms against a poster of a hawk's wingspan.

Hawks Say, “Help for All!”

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Lyla stands with her cane in front of a giraffe in the giraffe barn

Giraffes Say, “Habitats for All!”

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Ask to Vax!

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Against a bright yellow background, a small pile of earbud headphones, in different colors, is tangled up together.

Tangled: Exploring the Overlapping Symptoms of ADHD and Trauma

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Close up of three hands. An elder's hand lays between the hands of a younger person's two hands. All three fair-skinned hands rest on the younger adult's lap.

A Life Worth Living: An Elegy For My Mother

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A grayscale photo of the author, a white woman with brown hair just above her shoulder, warmly hugging her son, a young white boy with close cropped brown hair.

My Son and I Have the Same Disability, but That Doesn’t Mean We Need the Same Accommodations

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Photo of Tiffany, an Asian woman with dark hair below her shoulders, leaning against a tree. She is wearing a hat and a red top. Her arms are crossed, and she is wearing a splint.

The Cultural Dynamics of Being Asian and Disabled

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Existing Between Two Worlds as a Person with Hearing Loss

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Photo of Robin holding Evren, a smiling baby.

Can’t Stop, Won’t Stop: Mothering with ADHD

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A photo of Liam sitting in his wheelchair on a bus, holding his daughter in his lap.

Cripping the Folks: A Disabled Father’s Reflections and Advice

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Photo of Heather and her two children, both with ice cream on their faces.

Who’s Missing From Conversations About School Accessibility? Disabled Parents.

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My Family’s Normalization of Pain Made Me Believe I Wasn’t Strong

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