Autismdad
@autismdad.bsky.social
Just a father sharing my thoughts on my life as an autism dad
Never judge what you don't understand. Education is key to #autismawareness #autismawareness
November 26, 2025 at 9:12 AM
Never judge what you don't understand. Education is key to #autismawareness #autismawareness
Parents of children with additional needs are not after hand outs or special treatment. We just want to be treated with respect and our children to receive the support they deserve and need. #autism #autismawareness
November 25, 2025 at 8:10 AM
Parents of children with additional needs are not after hand outs or special treatment. We just want to be treated with respect and our children to receive the support they deserve and need. #autism #autismawareness
Making friends isn’t always easy and for autistic kids, the challenges can be even greater.
I’ve shared some thoughts and experiences on this in a blog post on my website. You can read & share here
👉 autismdad.ie/blog/making-... #autism #autismawareness
I’ve shared some thoughts and experiences on this in a blog post on my website. You can read & share here
👉 autismdad.ie/blog/making-... #autism #autismawareness
Making friends is never easy, imagine what it’s like with autism
One of the things that causes me most anguish with my two boys on the autism spectrum is their struggle to make friends. I came across some research that highlighted that 52% of children on the Autism...
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November 24, 2025 at 8:15 AM
Making friends isn’t always easy and for autistic kids, the challenges can be even greater.
I’ve shared some thoughts and experiences on this in a blog post on my website. You can read & share here
👉 autismdad.ie/blog/making-... #autism #autismawareness
I’ve shared some thoughts and experiences on this in a blog post on my website. You can read & share here
👉 autismdad.ie/blog/making-... #autism #autismawareness
Have a great Sunday all you #autism mums and dads #autismawareness
November 23, 2025 at 9:24 AM
Have a great Sunday all you #autism mums and dads #autismawareness
Being a parent of a child on the #autism spectrum is never easy, but it is rewarding, teaching me things I'd never have learnt if I were not on this journey with my beautiful children. #autismawareness
November 22, 2025 at 8:45 AM
Being a parent of a child on the #autism spectrum is never easy, but it is rewarding, teaching me things I'd never have learnt if I were not on this journey with my beautiful children. #autismawareness
November 21, 2025 at 7:46 AM
To every parent fighting for their autistic child: keep going. Your voice matters, your love is powerful, and your advocacy changes lives. One step at a time, you are building a better world for them. 💙 #AutismParent #KeepFighting #autismawareness
November 17, 2025 at 9:49 AM
To every parent fighting for their autistic child: keep going. Your voice matters, your love is powerful, and your advocacy changes lives. One step at a time, you are building a better world for them. 💙 #AutismParent #KeepFighting #autismawareness
With #autism what you see is what you get #autismawareness
November 16, 2025 at 8:36 AM
With #autism what you see is what you get #autismawareness
🧩 Parenting a child on the autism spectrum can be beautiful, challenging, and full of learning.
At autismdad.ie I share real experiences, tips, and resources to support families on this journey.
Check it out autismdad.ie
#AutismParenting #AutismAcceptance
At autismdad.ie I share real experiences, tips, and resources to support families on this journey.
Check it out autismdad.ie
#AutismParenting #AutismAcceptance
November 14, 2025 at 9:20 AM
🧩 Parenting a child on the autism spectrum can be beautiful, challenging, and full of learning.
At autismdad.ie I share real experiences, tips, and resources to support families on this journey.
Check it out autismdad.ie
#AutismParenting #AutismAcceptance
At autismdad.ie I share real experiences, tips, and resources to support families on this journey.
Check it out autismdad.ie
#AutismParenting #AutismAcceptance
You never truly know what another family is going through.
Be kind. Be patient. Never judge parents of autistic children until you’ve walked in their shoes. 👣
#AutismAwareness #AutismAcceptance #AutismDad.ie
Be kind. Be patient. Never judge parents of autistic children until you’ve walked in their shoes. 👣
#AutismAwareness #AutismAcceptance #AutismDad.ie
November 13, 2025 at 8:10 AM
You never truly know what another family is going through.
Be kind. Be patient. Never judge parents of autistic children until you’ve walked in their shoes. 👣
#AutismAwareness #AutismAcceptance #AutismDad.ie
Be kind. Be patient. Never judge parents of autistic children until you’ve walked in their shoes. 👣
#AutismAwareness #AutismAcceptance #AutismDad.ie
Autism isn’t one-size-fits-all — it’s a rich spectrum of traits, experiences, and individuality.
Explore the different types, strengths, and ways we can better support every autistic person 💙
Read more 👇
🔗 autismdad.ie/blog/underst...
Explore the different types, strengths, and ways we can better support every autistic person 💙
Read more 👇
🔗 autismdad.ie/blog/underst...
Understanding the Diversity of the Autism Spectrum: Types, Traits, and Individuality
Autism is wonderfully diverse. Trying to simplify it into rigid “types” is tempting, but it risks overlooking the complexity and individuality of each autistic person.
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November 12, 2025 at 8:05 AM
Autism isn’t one-size-fits-all — it’s a rich spectrum of traits, experiences, and individuality.
Explore the different types, strengths, and ways we can better support every autistic person 💙
Read more 👇
🔗 autismdad.ie/blog/underst...
Explore the different types, strengths, and ways we can better support every autistic person 💙
Read more 👇
🔗 autismdad.ie/blog/underst...
Children in Dublin are waiting up to 13 years to see a primary care psychologist. Imagine the wait outside the capital, where resources are even scarcer. The system is broken — our kids deserve better. www.rte.ie/news/health/... #autism #autismawareness #autismacceptance
Children waiting up to 13 years to see psychologist
New figures obtained by RTÉ News show that up to August this year, children in Dublin were waiting up to 13 years to be seen by a primary care psychologist.
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November 10, 2025 at 7:57 AM
Children in Dublin are waiting up to 13 years to see a primary care psychologist. Imagine the wait outside the capital, where resources are even scarcer. The system is broken — our kids deserve better. www.rte.ie/news/health/... #autism #autismawareness #autismacceptance
Every autistic person has a unique story. Our new post explains the spectrum’s variety, traits, and individuality. Please Give it a read and share : autismdad.ie/blog/underst... #autismawareness #autism
November 9, 2025 at 8:40 AM
Every autistic person has a unique story. Our new post explains the spectrum’s variety, traits, and individuality. Please Give it a read and share : autismdad.ie/blog/underst... #autismawareness #autism
Autism is wonderfully diverse. My new blog Understanding the Diversity of the Autism Spectrum: Types, Traits, and Individuality autismdad.ie/blog/underst... #autismawareness
November 8, 2025 at 8:22 AM
Autism is wonderfully diverse. My new blog Understanding the Diversity of the Autism Spectrum: Types, Traits, and Individuality autismdad.ie/blog/underst... #autismawareness
As a father of children with #autism, you wear many hats. You’re a nutritionist ensuring they eat well, a psychotherapist making sure they improve their co-ordination and most days a psychologist dealing with anxiety. My article may help others www.irishcentral.com/.../will-i-h...
Will I have a good day?
An Irish man shares his tips on how to have a good day, inspired in part by his autistic son
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November 7, 2025 at 7:43 AM
As a father of children with #autism, you wear many hats. You’re a nutritionist ensuring they eat well, a psychotherapist making sure they improve their co-ordination and most days a psychologist dealing with anxiety. My article may help others www.irishcentral.com/.../will-i-h...
November 6, 2025 at 7:46 AM
Every day is about #autismawareness #autism
November 5, 2025 at 7:38 AM
Every day is about #autismawareness #autism
Autism doesn’t end at 18. Our children don’t suddenly stop needing support, understanding, or advocacy. We have to equip them for the life ahead. We must continue to fight for their future every step of the way. 💙 #Autism #AutismAcceptance
November 3, 2025 at 9:12 AM
Autism doesn’t end at 18. Our children don’t suddenly stop needing support, understanding, or advocacy. We have to equip them for the life ahead. We must continue to fight for their future every step of the way. 💙 #Autism #AutismAcceptance
Autistic people belong in every space, schools, workplaces, communities. Replace judgment with understanding, defend equal opportunities, and celebrate neurodiversity every day. Listen to autistic voices. #AutismAcceptance #Neurodiversity #autism
November 1, 2025 at 10:54 AM
Autistic people belong in every space, schools, workplaces, communities. Replace judgment with understanding, defend equal opportunities, and celebrate neurodiversity every day. Listen to autistic voices. #AutismAcceptance #Neurodiversity #autism
Wishing all autism families a safe, calm & joy-filled Halloween 🎃✨ You’re not alone, we’ve put together tips to make the spooky season more sensory-friendly and fun. 💫 Read more ➡️ autismdad.ie/blog/sensory... #Autism #SensoryFriendly #Halloween2025
Sensory-Friendly Halloween: Making the Spooky Season Fun for Autistic Children
Halloween can be magical, but also overwhelming for autistic children. Here are some sensory-friendly ways to make it fun, calm, and inclusive for your family.
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October 31, 2025 at 9:42 AM
Wishing all autism families a safe, calm & joy-filled Halloween 🎃✨ You’re not alone, we’ve put together tips to make the spooky season more sensory-friendly and fun. 💫 Read more ➡️ autismdad.ie/blog/sensory... #Autism #SensoryFriendly #Halloween2025
Sensory-Friendly Halloween: Making the Spooky Season Fun for Autistic Children. Halloween can be magical, but also overwhelming for autistic children. Here are some sensory-friendly ways to make it fun, calm, and inclusive for your family. #Halloween #autism #autismacceptance autismdad.ie/blog
October 30, 2025 at 9:31 AM
Sensory-Friendly Halloween: Making the Spooky Season Fun for Autistic Children. Halloween can be magical, but also overwhelming for autistic children. Here are some sensory-friendly ways to make it fun, calm, and inclusive for your family. #Halloween #autism #autismacceptance autismdad.ie/blog
Just back from holiday with our family of four, two autistic kids, it's stressful at times, but we cope together. We plan, pace the day, pack sensory tools, and celebrate the tiny wins. They need to experience new things. #Autism #FamilyTravel #AutismDadIE
October 29, 2025 at 7:29 AM
Just back from holiday with our family of four, two autistic kids, it's stressful at times, but we cope together. We plan, pace the day, pack sensory tools, and celebrate the tiny wins. They need to experience new things. #Autism #FamilyTravel #AutismDadIE
Have a great weekend, all you #autism mums and dads #autismawareness
October 18, 2025 at 8:06 AM
Have a great weekend, all you #autism mums and dads #autismawareness
Small progress is massive for parents of children on the #autism spectrum. So, celebrate the little things and don't seek perfection. #autismawareness #autismacceptance
October 17, 2025 at 6:30 AM
Small progress is massive for parents of children on the #autism spectrum. So, celebrate the little things and don't seek perfection. #autismawareness #autismacceptance