Explaining Autism to Your Child

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

Visuals and Videos for Explaining Autism

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

Explaining Autism to Family Members

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

My Child Was Diagnosed...What's Next?

After getting a diagnosis, many parents feel lost.

Here’s what to do next!

Explaining Autism Script

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

Neurodiversity-Affirming Assessment Summary

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

Videos & Podcasts

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

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