Oliver Larholt is a dedicated father and partner who has spent the last fourteen years raising a child with Autism Spectrum Disorder.
As parent to a child with ASD, he’s learned to be both an advocate and caregiver, and now uses his experience to help other families adjust to life with a diagnosis.
Why Advocating for Your Child Matters
Oliver Larholt shares why speaking up for your child can make a meaningful difference
Challenging Harmful Stereotypes About Autistic Children
Oliver Larholt reflects on common misconceptions about autism, and why understanding the individual matters more than labels
An ASD Sensory-Friendly Guide to Birthdays and Parties
Oliver Larholt shares practical ways to plan celebrations that feel comfortable and manageable for autistic children
Why Autism Is Never One Size Fits All
Oliver Larholt reflects on why no two autistic children are the same, and why that matters
Navigating School Communication in an ASD Family
Oliver Larholt shares his advice on building clear, supportive communication with your child’s school
Managing Mealtimes with Neurodivergent Children
Oliver Larholt shares his tips to manage mealtimes and encourage safe eating with neurodivergent children
How Technology can Support Children with Autism
Oliver Larholt shares his advice for using technology to support neurodivergent children
Easing New Year Anxiety for Neurodivergent Children
The start of a new year can be overwhelming and scary for neurodiverse children. Oliver Larholt offers advice and tools…
The best Christmas gifts for neurodiverse children
From sensory gifts to interest-led experiences, read Oliver Larholt’s guide to the best Christmas gifts for neurodiverse children.
Oliver Larholt’s Tips for a Neurodiverse Holiday Season
Oliver Larholt shares insights into navigating Christmas as the parent of a child with autism