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Autism Milestones: Why “Small Wins” Are the Heart of Our Village

Autism Milestones: Why “Small Wins” Are the Heart of Our Village In the “typical” parenting world, milestones are often measured by standardized growth charts, school grade levels, or the loss of a first tooth. But inside our village, we know that the most profound growth for our kids doesn’t always happen out in the open […]

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Child’s hands exploring playdough and colorful sensory items on a sunlit kitchen table, with the title ‘What Is Stimming?

What Is Stimming? A Simple Guide to Understanding Sensory Needs

If you have spent any time in the autism community, you have likely heard the word “stimming.” To an outsider, these repetitive movements or sounds might look unusual, but in our village, we know they are a vital part of how our kids navigate and process the world around them.

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