September is FASD Awareness Month. Thursday, Sept 9th, is FASD DAY! It's the one day a year where parents and individuals on the spectrum get to make their voices heard. (And rock their Red Shoes) 😄❤ Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder is the leading cause of developmental disabilities. FASD is 2.5x more prevalent than Autism, yet it's virtually unknown in the general population. 90% of those exposed to alcohol in the womb don't have any classic "facial features," making it an invisible disability.

What If It’s Not ADHD or Autism? Understanding FASD in Kids When typical strategies don’t work— When the meltdowns feel like they come out of nowhere— And when ADHD or autism almost fits but not quite... There’s a lesser-known diagnosis parents and providers need to consider: FASD — Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders. It’s underdiagnosed, misunderstood, and often masked by other labels. But recognizing it could change everything about how we support these kids. Here’s what it looks like—and what h

Getting a diagnosis - National FASD

About FASD - National FASD