{"id":356369,"date":"2026-07-29T16:06:08","date_gmt":"2026-07-29T16:06:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/356369\/"},"modified":"2026-07-29T16:06:08","modified_gmt":"2026-07-29T16:06:08","slug":"your-disabled-child-cant-speak-for-themselves-yet-youre-the-voice-miami-autism-dad","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/356369\/","title":{"rendered":"Your Disabled Child Can\u2019t Speak For Themselves Yet. You\u2019re The Voice | Miami Autism Dad"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Miami Autism Dad Victor Antunez interviews Farides (Fari) Garcia, President and CEO of Parent to Parent of Miami. Fari came to the organization in 2003 as the mother of David, her autistic son, and worked her way from board treasurer to CEO by 2021. A nurse by training, she\u2019s spent 2 decades on one idea most people get backward: you don\u2019t help the child by going around the parent; you help the child by making the parent stronger. <\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udc49 Get Miami-Dade\u2019s best disability resources, local events, and community news delivered to your inbox, FREE\u2026 Subscribe: <a class=\"ytAttributedStringLink ytAttributedStringLinkCallToActionColor\" tabindex=\"0\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/redirect?event=video_description&amp;redir_token=QUM4Zm9rUzZFckJFek9mREhkTFdmWlZBcUJZMnxBR3JiS2FrSnpYV0NVUzQ1ekFnZ1l3UGVxSWdCVHJjNTRnYy1uaUl3X3YtdUZXYmNqbDdsRFpxREJsNV9OZnU3TmVyejZORkduOHNLbENDaW5VX0ZUaEJHMW9LVDdNZXN2cVNU&amp;q=https%3A%2F%2Fvictorantunez.com%2F&amp;v=a1MmHc0N1dI\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">https:\/\/victorantunez.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udc49 And if you\u2019re a special-needs family weighing a move, selling an inherited home, or planning for the next 30 years, that\u2019s my work as a Real Estate Professional here in Miami-Dade. I\u2019m uniquely qualified to help. Call or text me directly: 305.401.6224 <\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udc49 Learn more about Parent to Parent of Miami: <a class=\"ytAttributedStringLink ytAttributedStringLinkCallToActionColor\" tabindex=\"0\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/redirect?event=video_description&amp;redir_token=QUM4Zm9rVDl5Um53cVJoMGxhR1VnQVkweTgzRHxBR3JiS2FuaDhraU0zLVBndjlIN0xuU0JTWTBON3E3cEladHJra1lwRklnSkhjejR5QXRnUXpDUE1hcnc4TThkcGtqcWZqdWVackRjeXo1U2Y0d2RLTTZyOUh5RTVYdGpBV1dz&amp;q=https%3A%2F%2Fptopmiami.org%2F&amp;v=a1MmHc0N1dI\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">https:\/\/ptopmiami.org\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udcb0 Annual Fundraiser | Journey of Dreams Gala: bit.ly\/journeyofdreams2026<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n    Connect To Your Customers &amp; Grow Your Business&#13;\n<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"link-button connect-customer-business\" href=\"https:\/\/communitynewspapers.com\/request-information\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Click Here<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/1780414665_361_Bugle-Boy.jpg\" scale=\"0\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\u00a0 Miami Autism Dad Victor Antunez interviews Farides (Fari) Garcia, President and CEO of Parent to Parent of&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1375,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[225,227,226],"class_list":["post-356369","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-hialeah","tag-hialeah","tag-hialeah-headlines","tag-hialeah-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/356369","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=356369"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/356369\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1375"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=356369"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=356369"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=356369"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}