Transition Resources
Autism to Adulthood
A practical guide to some of the changes families may encounter as teens move to adulthood.
What Happens at 18? (Paid)
A deeper look at the transition to adulthood, with practical guidance, planning tools, and next steps to help families navigate this important stage with greater confidence.
What Happens at 18? (Free)
A simple introduction to the changes that often occur when autistic teens transition into adulthood, including common service, support, and planning considerations for families.
Seasonal & Practical Resources
Summer Structure Without the Stress
Simple ideas to help create flexibility, predictability, and calmer days during summer break.
Summer Responsibilities & Activity Planner
A flexible tool for building routines, responsibility, independence, and meaningful summer experiences.
Summer Boredom Rescue List
A collection of low-pressure activity ideas designed to reduce the constant “I’m bored” cycle while supporting independence & engagement.
Emotional Support Resources
When Nothing Seems to Work
For the days when you’ve tried everything you can think of and still feel stuck. This supportive guide offers perspective, encouragement, and realistic next steps for overwhelmed caregivers.
Workshops & Learning Opportunities
What Happens at 18?
A recorded workshop designed to help families understand some of the changes that can occur when a neurodivergent teen reaches adulthood.
Additional Support
Neurodivergent Coaching for Families
Sometimes a conversation can help bring clarity to a difficult situation. Rhonda Rainbolt is a certified neurodivergent coach and founder of the Families of Autistic Adults Network. (FAAN)
Building a Growing Resource Library
FAAN is currently in its early development stage with plans to grow into a nonprofit organization serving families of autistic adults.
New guides, printable tools, workshops, and support resources are added regularly.
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