When his face lights up, it lifts my spirits in ways I never thought possible.
A single father shares how being shaped by his nonverbal son and teenage daughter reframed what strength, love, and success really mean.
Category: autism
Good Mornings
The things I do for my son aren’t done for his recognition, appreciation, or even attention. They’re done because I love him.
PECS, AAC, and The Ways We Communicate
My son may have never said a word to me, but we have spoken in so many more ways than that.
Then Why Do We Do It?
I refuse to leave him sitting in the living room.
I Don’t Know Why He Does That
Just because I don’t know why he reacts a certain way to something, that doesn’t mean I can’t support him during it.
The Big Stars My Son Has Ignored
These seemingly “ruined” photos used to cause me grief. Now, I see them for what they truly are…
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