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Every family's situation is different. Tell us where you are and we'll point you in the right direction.

My child was just diagnosed

Get grounded. Understand what comes next and what your rights are.

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I think my child might be autistic

Learn how evaluations work and how to request one through your school or doctor.

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I need help with school and IEPs

Your child has federal rights. Learn how to use them.

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I need therapy providers near me

Find ABA, speech, OT, and other providers in your area.

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I need financial help and benefits

SSI, Medicaid waivers, ABLE accounts, and more — plain-language guides to the money side.

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My child is becoming a teenager

Transition planning starts at 14 by law. Puberty, independence, and what the IEP must cover now.

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I'm planning for adulthood

Housing, employment, legal planning, and supported decision-making for autistic adults.

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I'm exhausted and need support

Respite care, caregiver burnout, and help for you — not just for your child.

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