Caregivers
Preparing for Halloween
October 21, 2021
Halloween, some adore the holiday, and some loathe it. If you have a child on the autism spectrum, you may either embrace the holiday or […]
Next Steps After Your Child’s Autism Diagnosis
October 13, 2021
We’ve been there. Having been parents new to diagnosis ourselves at one time, we gathered some resources, directions, and tips that our former selves would […]
Waiting for Assessment
October 5, 2021
*This blog is written for parents and caregivers looking for autism assessment information for their child under age 18. For information and resources regarding adult […]
Our Big Blog About Books
September 28, 2021
For Autistic Adults Autistics Recommend: Books on Autism Books about Autistic Women and Girls But You Don’t Look Autistic at All – Toeps, Bianca, MacCorquodale-Smith, […]
New to BC with an autistic child, what support can we find?
September 27, 2021
“We just moved here from New Brunswick. Our son is 6 and just received an autism diagnosis before we left. Where do we start with […]
How do I access supports for my Indigenous child in the North?
September 21, 2021
“I reside within a remote Indigenous community in Northern BC. Travel is challenging. There are no service providers flying into our area to provide services […]
A Guide to Individual Education Plans (IEPs) in BC
September 20, 2021
The start of the school year new to an autism diagnosis can stir anxiety and leave you with a lot of questions about how your […]
How should I plan for my son when I’m gone?
September 13, 2021
I am sorry to hear about your situation, I think it is best to connect with CLBC as soon as possible and talk to your […]
How do I get an emotional support dog?
September 12, 2021
“I am interested in getting an emotional support or therapy dog but I don’t know the difference. How do I know which one is best […]
Funding & Accessibility Services You Need to Know About!
August 19, 2021
Our team has compiled a list of some of the funding & accessibility services that we think you should know about.
Education Accessibility & Advocacy
August 19, 2021
I honestly thought that we had made it through the school system relatively unscathed. Ahhh…so naïve, I was! Enter a new school and COVID-19 We […]
Autism Travel with Ange
August 18, 2021
At AutismBC, we listen to the voices of our members and try to learn from them. We have created a series of guest blogs to […]