Is he worth the effort? Absolutely. Does everyone have that capability? I guess not.
A single father shares how being shaped by his nonverbal son and teenage daughter reframed what strength, love, and success really mean.
Author: James Guttman
Father of two children - one non-verbal with autism, one verbal without.
I’ll Teach My Non-Verbal Son the Basics Forever, If I Have To
He may never run a store, but he’s learning how to walk through one.
Hugs, Eye Contact, and Autism: My Son Changed What I Thought I Knew
I thought autism meant no hugs or eye contact. Then my son proved me wrong and showed me how personal, unique, and misunderstood autism really is.
My Non-Verbal Son’s Maturity Spoke Without a Word
The trick is to not letting past misunderstandings stop us from trying again.
Lucas Is My Silver Lininig
Hi World, I’m Dad focuses on that journey.
He Doesn’t Ask for Anything – That’s Why I Want to Give Him Everything
Raising a non-verbal child with autism can be easy. But raising him well? That’s where the love lives.
The Words My Son Never Said – and the Peace That Followed
It was then that I truly understand what autism meant.
He Never Says “I Love You”, But I’ve Never Been More Sure
Of all the things I know, I know my non-verbal son loves me.
Why I Still Feel the Urge to Do More for My Non-Verbal Son
Pushing isn’t always progress, and rest isn’t always regret.
Teaching My Son That What’s Cute at Five Doesn’t Work at Fourteen
If I want my non-verbal son to be accepted in our community, I need to help him be part of it.
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