Jane Kim

Jane Kim writes a weekly newsletter about learning to connect the dots, gaining comfortability in uncertainty, and her experiences parenting a neurodivergent child. To see a sample newsletter and subscribe: https://conta.cc/46YaeXu. To learn more about her work and get in touch: https://janekim.my.canva.site/. You can find her on IG @the.4.elles

Motherly Stories

What it’s like to be the mom of a neurodivergent child

I am the mom who wishes some things may be different for her child, but never wishes for a different child.

September 2, 2024

Motherly Stories

Motherly Stories

Your motherhood journey might look different than what you expected—and that’s OK

Sometimes, it's the things you didn't expect, didn't need, or didn't do that shape who you become as a mother

July 23, 2024

Motherly Stories

Parenting

My neurodivergent child has turned me into a neurodivergent parent

There’s nothing more intimate and personal than the relationship you have with your child.

November 16, 2023

Parenting

Divorce

The grief of divorce hit me most when it came to sharing custody

Divorce and custody are two different ball games.

July 18, 2023

Divorce, Motherly Stories

What To Watch

‘Beef’ nails the complex reality of Asian American family life—and it’s groundbreaking

Most depictions of AAPI families aren't widely seen, but the popularity of 'Beef' has changed that in such an amazing way.

May 24, 2023

What To Watch

Marriage & Partnerships

‘Fair Play’ is helping modern couples rebalance roles in a way moms desperately need

Eve Rodsky’s book has spawned a documentary and entire philosophy at a time when mothers need these solutions the most.

January 25, 2023

Marriage & Partnerships, Entertainment

Motherly Stories

10 things I wish someone had told me about raising a neurodiverse child

You can do this—and you can do it well.

October 18, 2022

Motherly Stories, Parenting

Child Milestones

For my autistic child, these are the non-traditional milestones we measure

I wasn’t surprised when my child received an Autism Spectrum Diagnosis at three years old—I was exhausted and scared.

October 6, 2022

Child Milestones, Parenting

Motherly Stories

I’m the mom of a child with autism. Here are 3 things I want people to know

Like most mothers, I will fight to create opportunities for my son to thrive.

Updated March 26, 2024

Motherly Stories, Life