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What to do when your kids’ “safe foods” are not available
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What to do when your kids’ “safe foods” are not available

Many parents dread the moment when a child’s usual “safe food” disappears from the grocery shelf, the restaurant menu, or the kitchen cupboard. Some children eat only a narrow group of foods,...

By Rob Gorski · March 17, 2026

Autism Funding Cuts: They Had Millions for Lobster But Not for Your Kid's Therapy
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Autism Funding Cuts: They Had Millions for Lobster But Not for Your Kid's Therapy

Autism Funding Cuts Are Devastating Families While the Pentagon Spends $93 Billion in One Month By Rob Gorski | March 11, 2026 Autism funding cuts are hitting our community hard right now and every...

By Rob Gorski · March 12, 2026

Practical Tips for Living Your Best Life After an ADHD Diagnosis
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Practical Tips for Living Your Best Life After an ADHD Diagnosis

Receiving an ADHD diagnosis can bring a mix of emotions – relief, curiosity, even uncertainty about what comes next. But a diagnosis isn’t an end point; it’s the beginning of a more informed and...

By Rob Gorski · September 26, 2025

Chicago Travel: Sensory-Friendly Spots and Quiet Places
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Chicago Travel: Sensory-Friendly Spots and Quiet Places

Chicago is a great travel destination for families with children of all ages. It’s a vibrant city, positively bursting with iconic landmarks, experiences, and natural beauty that everyone will love....

By Rob Gorski · September 26, 2025

Teaching Life Skills Through Coding: A Guide for Autism Parents
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Teaching Life Skills Through Coding: A Guide for Autism Parents

Raising a child is always both a challenge and a joy. However, parenting a child with autism presents a completely different set of challenges and unique joys, that many people don’t initially...

By Rob Gorski · July 31, 2025

Autism and Neuroinflammation: Live with Dr. Theoharides
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Autism and Neuroinflammation: Live with Dr. Theoharides

This is my Instagram Live with Dr. Theoharides from the other day. What This Video Is About: In this powerful Q&A, I sit down with Dr. Theoharis Theoharides—an internationally recognized expert in...

By Rob Gorski · July 20, 2025

Navigating Divorce with Neurodivergent Kids pt 1 (S8E05)
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Navigating Divorce with Neurodivergent Kids pt 1 (S8E05)

Divorce is never easy, and when neurodivergent children are involved, the challenges can be even more complex. In this episode, I open up about my own divorce for the first time and discuss how it...

By Rob Gorski · March 8, 2025

My Self-Care Journey: Managing Pain, Fighting Burnout, and Prioritizing My Health
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My Self-Care Journey: Managing Pain, Fighting Burnout, and Prioritizing My Health

Today was a big day for me. I finally went to see a spinal surgeon for a consult about my back—something I probably should have done a long time ago. For those who don’t know, I’ve been living with a...

By Rob Gorski · February 28, 2025

Seasonal Home Maintenance: What You Need to Know for a Healthy Living Space
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Seasonal Home Maintenance: What You Need to Know for a Healthy Living Space

Maintaining a healthy living space plays a critical role in leading a quality lifestyle. At each change of the season, different components of your house may be at a higher or lower risk of suffering...

By Rob Gorski · February 27, 2025

You're Not a Bad Parent: Frustration is Normal
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You're Not a Bad Parent: Frustration is Normal

Hey everyone, It's okay to feel frustrated, angry, or overwhelmed when you're a parent of a child with a disability. It doesn't make you a bad parent. It makes you human. Let's face it, all kids –...

By Rob Gorski · January 10, 2025

5 Early Signs Your Child May Need an Autism Evaluation
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5 Early Signs Your Child May Need an Autism Evaluation

As parents, we spend so much time observing and nurturing our kids, hoping to give them the best foundation in life. It’s normal to wonder if what we’re noticing is just a phase or something more. If...

By Rob Gorski · December 27, 2024

You Are Allowed to Feel This Way: A Message to Parents of Kids with Disabilities
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You Are Allowed to Feel This Way: A Message to Parents of Kids with Disabilities

Parenting is hard, period. But parenting a child with disabilities? It’s a whole other level. I’ve been on this journey for 23 years, raising three autistic kids, two with ADHD, and my oldest with...

By Rob Gorski · December 15, 2024

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