Meghan

Age of ND Child: 8 & 5 Diagnoses: ASD, Anx., ADHD, OCD Other: ND Partner (ASD & ADHD), Lives in Multigenerational Home Megan’s Note: Meghan is unbelievably kind and SO helpful. She does a ton of research, is a wealth of knowledge, and constantly implements strategies to facilitate a warm, safe home!

Gabriele

Age of ND Children: 3, 4, 5 Diagnoses: ASD x3 Other: Autistic Mom with CPTSD & Childhood Trauma Megan’s Note: Gabriele is so loyal, trustworthy, and kind. She will validate your feelings and check in often. She’ll dive into the trenches with you, without hesitation!

Amy

Age of ND Children: 15, 19, 22 Diagnoses: ASD, ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, OCD, PTSD, Self Harm Other: Lives in New Zealand, 5 Kids in Blended Family Megan’s Note: Amy is so wonderful to talk to. She’s very open about raising older ND kids and offers support with understanding and warmth.

Annise

Annise is not available as a Host Mom for October 2025 Open House.

Age of ND Children: 8 & 16 Diagnoses: ASD, PDA, Anxiety, SPD, Possible PANS, LD Other: Foster/Adoption, BIPOC (Indigenous), Multiple Schooling types Megan’s Note: Annise jumped into Mothers Together without hesitation, and that’s how she is as a friend. Ready to listen and support with kindness!

Stephanie

Age of ND Child: 16 Diagnoses: OCD, ADHD, Anxiety, PDA, Depression, Gifted Learner Other: Divorced, Single Mom, Works Full-Time With No Support Megan’s Note: Stephanie is such a good friend, offering unwavering validation and kindness. She’s an open book AND a fantastic leader!

Deana

Age of ND Children: 8 & 15 Diagnoses: ASD, PDA, ADHD, LD Other: Caretaker of terminally ill close relatives, former homeschool mom Megan’s Note: D is such a positive light in this world. She finds strength from deep within to carry her through hard times and you’ll feel that positive energy when you’re with her!

Maggie

Age of ND Children: 7, 4, & 2 Diagnoses: ASD x3, ADHD, Apraxia Other: Stay-At-Home Mom of 3 Megan’s Note: Maggie is such an amazing friend. She will charm you with her witty, always-positive banter while still acknowledging the everyday challenges of raising ND kids.

Crissy

Crissy is not available as a Host Mom for October 2025 Open House.

Age of ND Child: 5 Diagnoses: ASD, provisional ADHD Other: Communicatin Delay (Gestalts and Analytical), IEP at Public Preschool Megan’s Note: Crissy is so down to earth and positive, you’ll feel like you’ve known her forever! She’s always willing to help and share strategies and resources.

Sarah

Age of ND Child: 13 & 10 Diagnoses: ADHD, Anxiety, Gifted Learner (2E) Other: Introverted Mom, Accidental Homeschooler Megan’s Note: Sarah is a powerhouse of a friend - she’s steady & reliable, kind & thoughtful, so knowledgeable, and has such a way with words!

Cecile

Age of ND Child: 9 & 5 Diagnoses: 2E, ARFID, ADHD, Anxiety, SPD, Dyslexia Other: Professional career turned SAH mom, going through medication process, feeding struggles, anger/aggression struggles. Megan’s Note: Cecile’s knowledge, kindness and non-judgmental demeanor make you feel so validated!

Kara

Age of ND Child: 13 Diagnoses: ASD, Anxiety, ADHD Other: ADHD Mom, ND Partner, Experience W/ In-Patient Hospital Stays, Emergency Calls, Meds Journey Megan’s Note: Without knowing it, Kara lights up every conversation with humor, laughter, and true kindness. Her support is unwavering and deep!

Gena

Age of ND Child: 9 Diagnoses: ADHD Other: Lives in Canada, Blended Family with Teenagers, Small Business Owner, Wife of First Responder Megan’s Note: Gena is so incredibly caring with such a calm demeanor. She’s always ready to support you through the hard moments!

Katie

Age of ND Children: 15(F), 13(M), 11(M), 7(M), 5(M) & 5(M) Diagnoses: ASD level 1 and 2, ADHD, PDA, anxiety, ODD, conduct disorder, dyslexia, dysgraphia, dyspraxia, SPD Other: Sleep issues, Incontinence, Mood regulation, Focus, Tantrums, School refusal, 15 years Homeschooling, 10 years SPED experience and mom to 7! Megan’s Note: Katie is a veteran mom with a wealth of knowledge who is always willing to uplift others!

Dache

Age of ND Children: 6 & 8.5 Diagnoses: ASD, Epilepsy, 2E, Anxiety, ARFID Other: Food Struggles, Sleep Issues, Seizures, Homeschool, Emotional Regulation, Perfectionism and Sensory Challenges

Megan’s Note: Dache is ND herself and does it all, homeschooling her boys while also running a full-time home daycare. She has a sunny personality and is willing to share both the tough and the joy of raising her kids.

Dorothy

Age of ND Children: 18(M) Diagnoses: ASD, Tourette's Syndrome, DMDD, Intellectual Disability (IQ <65), moderate hearing impairment, vision impairment Other: Extreme Physical/Verbal Agression, Complex Motor and Vocal Tics, History of Medication Trials/Failures, MTHFR gene, Impulsive Behaviors. Megan’s Note:

Megan

Age of ND Children: 9(F) & 5(M) Diagnoses: ADHD, ASD Lvl 2, Anxiety, Tourette’s Other: Fighting for the Proper Dx, Advocating when not being heard, Lack of school support, SAHM, Military Family Megan’s Note:

Amy

Age of ND Children: 16 Diagnoses: AuDHD with PDA profile, gifted, anxiety, depression, SPD, scoliosis, preemie, feeding issues Other: Emotional regulation, Aggression & burnout, Extreme school trauma, Difficult medication journey, PDA and low demand parenting, Navigating gender identity, Full Time Working Mom (outside the home) while Homeschooling a reluctant ND HS, Committed to Low Demand Parenting

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Emily

Age of ND Children: 5(M) Diagnoses: AuDHD & Gifted Other: Extreme nervous system dysregulation, Caregiver preference/need for constant coregulation, Medication management, Growth concerns due to picky eating, Lack of quality support/care/school options, Sibling dynamics.

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