Margaret Harl

When people talk about autism, sensory needs are often mentioned—but rarely explained in a way that actually helps parents understand what’s happening day to day. If you’ve ever wondered why  certain sounds, textures, movements, or environments seem to affect your child so strongly, you’re not alone. Understanding sensory needs isn’t about labeling or fixing anything. It’s about learning how your child experiences the world so you can support them with more clarity and less guesswork. What...

Parenting an autistic child often comes with a mix of love, worry, joy, grief, and a thousand unanswered questions. Many parents find themselves overwhelmed, not because they aren’t capable, but because this journey isn’t something most of us were prepared for. Parent coaching for autism exists to support you  as you learn how to support your child. It’s not about fixing behavior or pushing milestones. It’s about understanding what’s happening beneath the surface and finding steadier footing...