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Why My Family Created a Comic Strip About Autism

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Being a family with a child on the autism spectrum can feel like being on a runaway rollercoaster. There are meltdowns. There are fears.

There are abrupt jolts and hairpin turns. It gets stressful. It gets overwhelming. It gets scary when your child feels those things and while they look to you for help, you feel lost.

When our son was diagnosed, he was already 5 years old. We had so much catching up to do, I was terrified that if I didn’t move fast, learn whatever I could as quickly as possible, he would slip further through the cracks.

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