Calm Connect Blogs: Insights for Gentle Parenting

How Can I Explain My Autism Diagnosis to My Siblings in a Way They’ll Understand

November 24, 2025 | By clrzclrsvqbifoif_calmuser | 3 min read

Explaining Autism to Your Siblings in a Way They’ll Understand As a parent of a child with autism, you may be dreading the day when…

Are There Any Simple Ways to Explain Autism to Your Non-Autistic Siblings, Without Feeling Overwhelmed

| By clrzclrsvqbifoif_calmuser | 3 min read

As a parent of an autistic child, you’re likely eager to share your knowledge with your non-autistic siblings about their sibling’s neurodevelopmental profile. While it…

What Are You Doing Wrong as a Parent When It Comes to Managing Burnout with an Autistic Child

| By clrzclrsvqbifoif_calmuser | 3 min read

As a parent of an autistic child, I’ve experienced firsthand the challenges of managing burnout. It’s easy to get caught up in trying to meet…

How to Explain Autism to Siblings in a Way They’ll Understand

November 23, 2025 | By clrzclrsvqbifoif_calmuser | 1 min read

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Why Am I Always on Edge with My Autistic Child at Home

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How Can I Help My Child Manage Sensory Overload When We’re Out In Public

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What Can I Do Before an Autism Meltdown Happens

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What Do I Say When My Child HITS When They’re Overwhelmed and Frustrated

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How Can I Prepare My Neurodivergent Child For Social Interactions That May Cause Sensory Overload

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