I went from difficult denial to overwhelming acceptance.
A single father shares how being shaped by his nonverbal son and teenage daughter reframed what strength, love, and success really mean.
Category: autism
People’s Reactions When They Learn My Son Has Autism
It’s offensive, but not offensive, but incredibly offensive, but innocent.
Making Sure My Non-Verbal Son Knows He’s Understood
It’s my duty to make him feel heard, even if he never says a single word.
Knowing What My Special Needs Child Is Capable Of
He has to know that I believe in him.
Why My Non-Verbal Son’s Smile Is So Important
A smile is worth a thousand pictures.
Receptive Language And The Things I Didn’t Realize My Non-Verbal Son Knows
He’s always showing me that he is processing things in his own way.
When My Non-Verbal Son’s Favorite Thing Becomes His Worst Thing
This issue springs up every few years.
Revisiting Summer Fun For My Non-Verbal Son With Autism
People grow. He’s a person. He grows.
Making Sure My Special Needs Child Lives His Best Life
It’s my job to give him every opportunity I would want myself.
It’s Easy Because I Know They Love Me
Life is about finding your home team.
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