It’s summer. And for neurodivergent kids, water can feel like a magnet. The light, the movement, the pressure, the sensory regulation - there’s a reason water can be so deeply appealing. And as a BCBA and autism mom, I also know how scary that can feel for parents and caregivers. That’s why our upcoming AngelSense LIVE panel is going deeper into water safety for autistic children: why the risks can look different, how to build layers of protection, what to do if a child is missing, and how families and communities can prepare before an emergency happens. We’ll also share practical tips AngelSense families can use right away, like setting boundaries around nearby bodies of water, creating safe water play at home, and making sure trusted neighbors and caregivers know how to help. Link to register is in the bio, and even if you can’t join live, you’ll get the recording. #AutismParenting #WaterSafety #AutismSafety #SpecialNeedsParenting

Overstimulation, oversimplified 🧠 Did this help explain why autistic and neurodivergent individuals can be more prone to overwhelm? As a BCBA and autism mom, this is one of the things I always come back to: overstimulation isn’t “overreacting.” Sometimes, the brain is taking in more input than it can filter in that moment. And when we understand the why, we can respond with more compassion, and support the nervous system before things escalate. I’ve been diving deeper into topics like this for years inside our AngelSense Guardians Helping Guardians community, where I offer BCBA-backed support and real-life guidance for AngelSense families. Come join me there 🤗 #AutismMom #AutismParents #Autism #neurodivergente #BCBA

What happens when clinicians truly listen to families?🧑‍⚕️ That’s the question Yagnesh Vadgama was answering in this clip from our webinar, ״What Do You Want Your Clinician to Know?״ and his response stayed with us. Yagnesh is a BCBA by training, VP of Payer Strategy at CentralReach, a parent of three, and has spent over two decades in the ABA field, including years working with health plans around ABA benefits. His reminder is powerful: A clinic session is only one part of a child’s life. Families are navigating the school mornings, dinner-time transitions, safety concerns, bedtime routines, and all the real-life moments in between. Real support starts by listening to the family, and it has to work where life actually happens. Comment FAMILY and we’ll send you the link to watch the full live session.

Understanding changes everything.
From overwhelm and uncertainty to calmer, more connected days - this is Andreea and her son’s story. 💚 What’s one thing you wish people knew? 🫶
#AutismAcceptanceMonth #AutismAcceptance #Autism

What does “priceless reassurance” look like for an autism parent? For Dr. Faith Spoonmore, it’s knowing she has one more way to support her child’s safety, whether he’s at school, therapy, or out in the community. As a physical therapist, autism mom, and trusted voice for families navigating autism, Faith understands how much safety, connection, and independence matter. In this video, she shares how AngelSense helps families stay connected with real-time location, alerts, and two-way calling when it matters most. 💬 What feature would give your family the most reassurance?

What do parents wish clinicians understood? And what do clinicians wish families knew? That’s exactly the conversation we’re opening up in our upcoming webinar: What Do You Want Your Clinician to Know? 💡 In this video, Rick Loewenstein and Yagnesh Vadgama share why this panel matters, and why our field needs more spaces where families and professionals can speak honestly, listen closely, and work toward better alignment. Join us May 27 at 12 PM ET / 9 AM PT for a live panel Q&A with powerful voices from both sides of the table. Can’t make it live? Register anyway and we’ll send the recording: angelsense.zoom.us/webinar/r… @YagneshTheBCBA

Precious and Mikko’s story is all about helping autistic kids feel seen, supported, and safe. 💚 Earlier this year, Mikko helped bring visibility to autistic representation through the launch of the first Barbie with autism, a moment that reminded so many families why representation matters. Now, Precious is sharing another part of their real life: how AngelSense helps her support Mikko’s independence while keeping safety at the center. From safe zone alerts to auto-pickup speakerphone, it’s one more way families can stay connected when it matters most. Because acceptance means celebrating who our kids are, and giving them the tools they need to move through the world safely. 💬 What gives you peace of mind when your child is practicing independence?

What do you wish your clinician truly understood? 🤔 Our own Melissa Schiefelbein, AngelSense Clinical Lead, BCBA, and autism mom, knows this question from both sides. As a parent receiving services, and as a clinician supporting families, she’s opening up a conversation about the disconnect that too many parents feel. Join us for What Do You Want Your Clinician to Know? 📅 May 27 | 12 PM ET / 9 AM PT Live panel Q&A Come with your thoughts, your questions, and the things you wish more clinicians knew. 👉 Register here: angelsense.zoom.us/webinar/r…

Your turn! What do you get when you ask - “What’s the best safety and independence tool designed for autism parents?" 🤔 #AutismAcceptanceMonth #AutismParents #Autism #AutismAwareness

What helps you turn the “what ifs” into a plan?🤔 As both an autism mom and a nurse, Nicole knows how heavy safety concerns can feel, especially when wandering is part of your reality. In this video, she shares how AngelSense helps her stay connected through real-time location, alerts, and two-way communication, while still supporting her child’s independence at school, therapy, and beyond. Because safety isn’t about holding them back. It’s about helping them move through the world with more support, more confidence, and a familiar voice when they need it.

We’ve all heard comments like these… Some are meant well, some can hurt more than people realize. With April around the corner, Autism Acceptance Month, it’s a good time to pause, listen, and learn 💙 If you’re a parent in this community, you’re not alone. 👉 What would you add to the list?

Reminder: Mar 24 Before Someone Goes Missing (live panel Q&A) 9 AM PT / 11 AM CT / 12 PM ET Practical, person-centered prevention planning. 👉 Save your seat: angelsense.zoom.us/webinar/r… (recording sent) #Autism #AutismSafety #Neurodiversity #CaregiverCommunity

AirTag is made to track items like keys or bags. AngelSense is built to protect children with special needs. With AngelSense, you get: ✔️ Real-time GPS tracking ✔️ Proactive safety alerts ✔️ 2-way voice & listen-in 💡 AirTag helps you find things. AngelSense helps keep your child safe—and gives you real peace of mind. #AutismParent #SpecialNeeds #ChildSafety #AngelSense

If wandering or bolting is on your mind, you are not alone. Safety planning is hard because you are balancing protection with dignity and independence. Live panel Q&A: Before Someone Goes Missing Mar 24 | 9 AM PT / 11 AM CT / 12 PM ET Register: angelsense.zoom.us/webinar/r… #Autism #AutismParents #AutismSafety #CaregiverSupport

Everyday Assistive Technology for Autism 💙 Assistive technology helps make everyday life easier and safer for autistic children and adults. From simple tools like visual schedules and sensory aids to advanced devices that support communication, routines, and safety, these technologies help individuals navigate daily life with greater confidence and independence. At AngelSense, our mission is to create assistive technology that helps families stay connected, provides peace of mind, and supports greater independence. Read more: angelsense.com/blog/everyday…

Moses shares the 5 things he loves most about AngelSense — from Unusual Route alerts to Live GPS and more. 💙 What are your favorite AngelSense features?

Today we celebrate the incredible strength of women everywhere — and especially the amazing moms, caregivers, and therapists supporting children with special needs. 💙 The love, resilience, advocacy, and dedication shown every day are truly inspiring. These women are protectors, problem-solvers, and powerful champions for the children and families they support. From all of us at AngelSense, Happy International Women’s Day to the women who show the world what true strength and compassion look like. #InternationalWomensDay #AutismSupport #SpecialNeedsCommunity #AngelSense

Meltdowns can happen anywhere — on the school bus, during transitions, or when your child is away from you. And in those moments, being able to help from afar can make all the difference. AngelSense gives caregivers tools to support their child remotely — like speaking directly through the device, listening to ensure they’re safe, and locating them quickly if they wander or hide during distress. Sometimes, a familiar voice and knowing someone is there is all it takes to help a child feel safe again. 💙 Visit AngelSense.com to learn more > angelsense.com/blog/angelsen… #AutismSupport #AngelSense #SpecialNeedsParenting #AssistiveTechnology

Not sure which AngelSense device is right for your family? 💙 Every child (and adult) is different — and so are their needs. 👕 Looking for something that can be securely attached to clothing? ⌚ Prefer a watch style with easy access? 📞 Need two-way voice and safety features for school or outings? Choosing the right device depends on lifestyle, sensory preferences, age, and level of independence. The good news? All AngelSense devices are built specifically for individuals with autism and special needs — with real-time GPS tracking, proactive alerts, and features designed for safety and peace of mind. We broke it all down in a simple guide to help you decide 👇 angelsense.com/blog/assistiv…

AirTag is for keys. AngelSense is for kids. 📍🔑 While AirTags are great for finding lost luggage, they lack the life-saving features of AngelSense: ✅ Continuous GPS: Works everywhere, not just near iPhones. ✅ Proactive Alerts: Tells you the moment your child wanders. ✅ 2-Way Voice: Talk to your child or hear their surroundings instantly. Give your child the protection they deserve and yourself the peace of mind you need.