Celebrating Autism Acceptance Month

Supporting Connection, Kindness, and Belonging April is Autism Acceptance Month and this year, we’re going beyond awareness to embrace what truly matters: acceptance, inclusion, and belonging for every child. Conversations around autism have grown tremendously in recent years, with parents, caregivers, and educators sharing their stories and building community like never before. Last year, we explored the signs and symptoms …

Declaración de impuestos GRATUITA para familias

El día de la declaración de impuestos es el 15 de abril de 2026, y solo quedan unos días. Si aún no ha tenido la oportunidad de presentar su declaración o no sabe por dónde empezar, no está solo. Muchas familias deben lidiar con horarios ocupados, el trabajo y el cuidado de sus seres queridos, lo que les dificulta encontrar …

Free Tax Filing for Families

Tax Day is April 15, 2026, and it’s coming up quickly. If you haven’t had a chance to file yet, or you’re feeling unsure about where to start, you’re not alone. Many families are balancing busy schedules, work, and caregiving, making it hard to find the time or feel confident navigating the process. The good news is that there are …

AP-OD Family Connections Issue 17

Family Connections – Issue 17 is here! In this issue, learn how you can share your story for a chance to receive a $50 gift card, if selected. You’ll also read Hector’s inspiring Parent Spotlight and explore resources to support family well-being from Sesame Street in Communities and Mental Health America. Connect with local help through 211 and discover upcoming …

Creando un plan familiar para alcanzar nuestros sueños

Descargue esta herramienta de planificación familiar para reflexionar y convertir sus esperanzas y sueños para sus hijos en acciones concretas. El documento “Creando un plan familiar para alcanzar nuestros sueños” guía a padres y cuidadores a través de pasos simples para definir sus sueños, establecer metas familiares, identificar redes de apoyo y planificar los siguientes pasos. Este material imprimible está …

Creating a Family Plan to Reach Our Dreams

Download this reflective family planning tool to help turn your hopes and dreams for your children into meaningful action. Creating a Family Plan to Reach Our Dreams guides parents and caregivers through simple steps to name their dreams, set family goals, recognize support systems, and choose next steps. This printable is designed to honor the strengths you already bring as …

Winter Activities Guide

Cozy, simple, and meaningful activities to enjoy with your children all winter long. This free guide is designed for families with young children and offers easy ideas that support learning, connection, and joy—using materials you likely already have at home.Download the Free Winter Activities Guide! Download in EnglishDescargar en español

Recursos para apoyar a las familias con alimentos y necesidades básicas

Cubrir las necesidades de su familia puede ser abrumador, especialmente cuando se enfrenta a inseguridad alimentaria, dificultades económicas o imprevistos. En AP-OD, creemos que toda familia merece apoyo fácil de acceder, ofrecido con cariño y basado en la dignidad.  – Por eso hemos creado una guía completa de recursos con programas confiables, centros comunitarios y eventos que brindan alimentos, productos …

Resources to Support Families with Food and Basic Needs

Providing for your family’s needs can feel overwhelming, especially when you’re facing food insecurity, financial stress, or unexpected hardships. At AP-OD, we believe every family deserves support that is easy to access, offered with care, and rooted in dignity.  – That’s why we’ve created a comprehensive resource guide with trusted programs, community centers, and one-time events that provide food, fresh …

Manualidades y actividades para el Mes de la Herencia Hispana

El Mes de la Herencia Hispana es un tiempo especial para celebrar las vibrantes tradiciones, idiomas y creatividad que conforman las comunidades hispanas y latinas. Una de las mejores maneras de ayudar a los niños a conectar con sus raíces o a aprender sobre las de otros es mediante actividades prácticas que despierten la imaginación, el orgullo y la conversación. …