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Oct 2023
56m 23s

What Families of Autistic Kids Wish Prov...

Meg Ferrell
About this episode
On the podcast we often hear from Autistic mothers diagnosed after their kids. But today, Tiffany Hammond (@fidgets.and.fries) tells us a different story. We hear about her life at the intersection of being Black and Autistic; navigating services for her two Autistic sons; and her new book, A Day With No Words. Listen to the end for Tiffany’s takeaway to pro ... Show More
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