Welcome to Life on CAPS LOCK

Autism is a journey I never planned, but I sure do love my tour guide!

About Us

I decided to write a blog highlighting some of our experiences of special needs parenting. This is for a few reasons. The first, is that I have always found writing and journaling to be very cathartic. It is a great way for me to order my thoughts around my life’s experiences and to process some of our challenges. Read More

Our Vision

To envision a future in which families in South Africa affected by Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), are surrounded by comprehensive support systems, fostering awareness, understanding, and acceptance within a compassionate and inclusive society.

Our Mission

Our mission is to provide a community where families impacted by Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) in South Africa can find solace, support, strength and hope on their journeys. We aim to offer a safe space where families can share experiences, access resources, and build meaningful connections. We are dedicated to empowering families to navigate the challenges of ASD with greater knowledge, resilience, and a sense of belonging.

From the forum

 
Triggered by DevicesI recently took part in a debate on a post on Facebook, which crit … Read More
Special TreatsI’m so fascinated to know what all of your kiddos consider a speci … Read More
Heavy LiftingI’m very tall for a woman, almost six-foot. And my husband Monty i … Read More
Sleepless in Cape TownOur three-year-old son is diagnosed as moderate to severe on the a … Read More
The Secret Costs of AutismRemember when you were young and fun, well-rested and energetic, a … Read More

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