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Beyond Words
Facebook Group
Facebook Group
A great place to find resources, support, help, and hope
Our private Facebook group, Beyond Words: Autism Support and Advocacy for Non-Verbal Children, is a supportive and well-moderated community designed for parents and guardians of individuals with autism, particularly those who are non-verbal or have limited speech.
This group serves as a safe space where caregivers can connect, share experiences, seek advice, and access valuable resources related to communication strategies, therapies, assistive technologies, and daily challenges. We provide a judgment-free environment where members can find emotional support, celebrate milestones, and discuss advocacy efforts to ensure their children receive the best possible care and opportunities.
Whether you’re looking for guidance, encouragement, or simply a place to share your journey with others who understand, Beyond Words is here to uplift and empower families navigating life with non-verbal autism.
Why join this group?
1️⃣ A Safe and Supportive Community – Connect with parents and guardians who truly understand the challenges and joys of raising a non-verbal child with autism. Our group provides a judgment-free space where you can share experiences, ask questions, and receive support.
2️⃣ Access to Valuable Resources – Gain insights into communication strategies, therapy options, assistive technologies, and educational tools that can help your child thrive. We regularly share expert advice, recommended products, and success stories from other parents.
3️⃣ Advocacy and Empowerment – Learn how to advocate for your child’s rights in school, healthcare, and daily life.
Our community offers guidance on navigating IEPs, securing services, and ensuring your child receives the best possible support.
4️⃣ Emotional Support and Encouragement – Celebrate victories, big and small, with a group that understands. Whether it’s a new breakthrough in communication or a difficult day, we’re here to uplift and encourage you on this journey.
5️⃣ Exclusive Discussions and Expert Insights – Participate in discussions on key topics, from sensory processing to behavioral strategies. Our members share firsthand experiences, and we occasionally host Q&A sessions with professionals in the autism field.
Group Requirements
To maintain a safe, supportive, and valuable space for all members, we ask that you follow these guidelines:
✅ Be a Parent or Guardian – This group is exclusively for parents, guardians, or primary caregivers of individuals with autism, especially those who are non-verbal or have limited speech.
✅ Respect and Kindness – We are here to uplift, support, and encourage one another. Disrespect, bullying, or negativity of any kind will not be tolerated.
✅ Privacy and Confidentiality – What is shared in the group stays in the group. Do not share personal stories, screenshots, or member discussions outside the community.
✅ No Spam or Self-Promotion – While we welcome valuable resources, unsolicited promotions, fundraising, or business advertisements are not allowed.
✅ Stay on Topic – Discussions should focus on autism, advocacy, parenting, communication strategies, and related topics. Off-topic posts may be removed.
✅ Follow Group and Facebook Guidelines – All posts and interactions must align with our group rules and Facebook’s community standards.
❗ Failure to follow these guidelines may result in post removal or removal from the group.
💙 By joining, you agree to these requirements and commit to being part of a positive, supportive community for non-verbal children and their families.