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Thriving & Saving for Autism Families: Weekly Deals (March 29–April 4, 2026)

 


If you’re couponing while juggling therapies, appointments, and real-life sensory needs, you don’t need “maybe” deals—you need clear, verified promos you can actually plan around. 

This week’s roundup pulls current weekly promotions from official store sources and the approved weekly-ad deal sources you listed—so you can grab essentials (household, personal care, pantry) without spending your whole week chasing savings. 

WEEKLY STORE DEALS (3/29–4/4/2026) 

CVS 

Deal 1: 2 Axe Body Wash, 16 oz — Buy 1 get 1 50% off + $5 off with CVS App Store Coupon (Limit 1, Exp. April 4) + Buy 2, get $5 ExtraBucks (limit 1 per week). (The Krazy Coupon Lady) 

Deal 2: 2 Colgate Optic White Toothpaste, 4.2 oz — $4 off with CVS App Store Coupon (Limit 1, Exp. April 4) + Buy 2, get $3 ExtraBucks (limit 1 per week). (The Krazy Coupon Lady) 

Deal 3: 2 Maybelline Eyeshadow — $4 off with CVS App Store Coupon (Limit 1, Exp. April 4) + Buy 2, get $5 ExtraBucks (limit 1 per week). (The Krazy Coupon Lady) 

Deal 4: 2 All Laundry Detergent, 30 oz (24 loads) — Buy 2, get $5 ExtraBucks (limit 1 per week). (The Krazy Coupon Lady) 

Deal 5: 2 Garnier Whole Blends Shampoo, 12.5 oz — $3 off with CVS App Store Coupon (Limit 1, Exp. April 4) + Buy 2, get $3 ExtraBucks (limit 1 per week). (The Krazy Coupon Lady) 

Source confirmation: CVS Weekly Ad Deals March 29–April 4 (weekly ad) (The Krazy Coupon Lady) 

Walgreens 

Deal 1: Coca-Cola 12-packs — Buy 2 get 3 free (shown as 5 total). (The Krazy Coupon Lady) 

Deal 2: Walgreens Brand Storage Bag Boxes — Buy 1 get 2 free (shown as 3 boxes). (The Krazy Coupon Lady) 

Deal 3: Walgreens Brand Trash Bags — Buy 1 get 2 free (shown as 3 boxes). (The Krazy Coupon Lady) 

Deal 4: 2 Garnier Fructis Shampoo, 12.5 oz — Buy 2, get $4 Register Rewards + $3 off with Walgreens App Store Coupon (Limit 1). (The Krazy Coupon Lady) 

Deal 5: 3 Arm & Hammer Laundry Products — Must buy 3 + $1.50 off with Walgreens App Store Coupon (Limit 1). (The Krazy Coupon Lady) 

Source confirmation: Walgreens Weekly Ad Deals March 29–April 4 (weekly ad) (The Krazy Coupon Lady) 

Target 

Deal 1: $5 Target Gift Card WYB $30 on Select Beauty Items. (Southern Savers) 

Deal 2: Coke, Pepsi, Canada Dry, Dr. Pepper and more 12-pk Sodas, 40% Off WYB (3). (Southern Savers) 

Deal 3: Wheat Thins, Triscuit and Ritz Snacks, 2 for $6. (Southern Savers) 

Deal 4: LaCroix and Bubly Sparkling Water, 8 pk, 3 for $11. (Southern Savers) 

Deal 5: Shoes for All, 25% Off. (Southern Savers) 

Source confirmation: Target Weekly Ad: 3/29–4/4 (weekly ad list) (Southern Savers) 

Dollar General 

Deal 1: Pepsi 12-packs — 3 for $15 + $2.00/3 DG App Coupon (shown on deal listing). (The Krazy Coupon Lady) 

Deal 2: Mr. Clean Magic Erasers Extra Durable, 4 ct — B1G1 Free (DG App Coupon) (shown on deal listing). (The Krazy Coupon Lady) 

Deal 3: Clover Valley canned corn/green beans — 2 for $1. (The Krazy Coupon Lady) 

Deal 4: Lay’s potato chips — Buy 2 get 1 free. (The Krazy Coupon Lady) 

Source confirmation: Dollar General Weekly Ad Deals March 29–April 4 (weekly ad) (The Krazy Coupon Lady) 

Costco 

Deal 1: $4.25 OFF Jarlsberg Semi Soft Part-Skim Cheese (Item 99006) — Valid through 4/4/26. (Costco) 

Deal 2: $4.30 OFF Wonderful Pistachios, Salt & Pepper, 3 lbs (Item 864917) — Valid 3/23/26–4/5/26. (Costco) 

Deal 3: $5 OFF SunnyD, Tangy Original, 30-count (Item 1174811) — Valid 3/23/26–4/5/26. (Costco) 

Deal 4: $10 OFF Olay Regenerist 10, 2-pack (Item 1938952) — Valid 3/23/26–4/12/26. (Costco) 

💡 Informational Savings Tips (Fast + Practical) 

  • CVS: Your best prices usually come from stacking manufacturer coupons + CVS store coupons and working in ExtraBucks deals. (The Krazy Coupon Lady) 

  • Walgreens: Focus on promos that return Register Rewards (RR) and clip your Walgreens app coupons before you shop. (The Krazy Coupon Lady) 

  • Dollar General: Use the DG app to clip store/manufacturer coupons and watch for “must buy” quantities in the weekly ad. (The Krazy Coupon Lady) 

  • Autism-family strategy: Build a “calm cart” list (wipes, shelf-stable snacks, detergent, toothpaste) so when you see a real stock-up deal, you’re buying what you already use—no decision fatigue. 

 

📅 Upcoming Autism Parent Trainings  

Featured April Autism Event—Autism in Black  

Autism in Black Conference (6th Annual) — April 17–19, 2026 (Palm Beach Convention Center + online; ticketed/paid event with pricing listed). (Autism in Black Hub) 

Parents’ Place of Maryland — March 29–April 30, 2026 

March 31: What is a Center for Independent Living (CIL)?? (6:00–7:30pm, Zoom registration link on page). (ppmd.org) 

April 1: Social Media & Online Safety for Families (6:00–7:30pm, virtual). (ppmd.org) 

April 20: Mind Matters: Supporting mental wellness for youth with autism (10:30–11:30am, virtual). (ppmd.org) 

April 21: Autism Society Baltimore-Chesapeake – Parent/Caregiver Group (7:00–8:00pm, online/virtual). (ppmd.org) 

April 30: IEP Clinic with PPMD (6:00–8:00pm, virtual; two-part series noted on the event page). (ppmd.org) 

Autism Society of Baltimore-Chesapeake 

ASBC Parent/Caregiver Discussion Group — April 21, 2026 | 7:00–8:00 PM (virtual). (PPMD’s Marlo Lemon is scheduled to join for a services overview + Q&A; registration link is on the event page.) (ppmd.org) 

Pathfinders for Autism  

These are listed on the Pathfinders April 2026 events calendar: 

Coffee and Conversations: Elementary School — Apr 2, 2026 | 12:00–1:00 PM ET (pathfindersforautism.org) 

Coffee and Conversations: Middle & High School — Apr 6, 2026 | 12:00–1:00 PM ET (pathfindersforautism.org) 

Coffee and Conversations: Birth–Kindergarten — Apr 7, 2026 | 1:00–2:00 PM ET (pathfindersforautism.org) 

My Child was Diagnosed with Autism, Now What? — Apr 15, 2026 | 6:30–7:30 PM ET (pathfindersforautism.org) 

Fathers’ Autism Support Group — Apr 18, 2026 | 11:00 AM–12:00 PM ET (pathfindersforautism.org) 

Fourth Annual Autism Summit — Saturday, April 18, 2026 | 8:30 AM–3:00 PM (John Carroll Administration Building, Landover, MD). (pathfindersforautism.org) 

Closing 

That’s your deal roundup for March 28–April 4, 2026 — and the goal is simple: save money without adding stress. 

If you’re shopping with a neurodivergent household in mind, remember: the “best” deals are the ones that protect your capacity. Choose just one store if that’s all you can handle this week, focus on one or two stock-up categories, and let the rest go. You don’t have to coupon like it’s a full-time job to feel real relief in your budget. Savings should support your family — not overwhelm it. 

Before you go, don’t miss the free and paid parent trainings listed above. They’re a great way to build tools and support without spending a dime. 

See you next Sunday for the next deal drop.  

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