April 23 Summary

Below are the items shared on April 23

The Mocha Autism Network: Empowering Minority Communities With Autism Support

Autism affects 1 in 68 children, regardless of their skin color or ethnic backgrounds. But, responses to the signs of autism vary, especially in minority communities. Monika Brooks, a California mom with a child on the spectrum, founded the Mocha Autism Network to help change perceptions of autism in her community and surrounding ones. More

 7 Tips for Helping the Day Go Smoothly

Many families struggle to get everyone to school and work on time. This can be particularly tricky if learning and attention issues make it hard for your child to transition from task to task or keep track of time. The following tips can enhance—and ease—your daily routines. More


Addressing Inequities in Care for Latino and African American Children with Autism