My words made my daughter feel better, but they also made me feel better too.
I'm James Guttman, father of two children. One non-verbal with autism and one non stop verbal with attitude. New Posts: Every Monday and Wednesday
Category: Parenting
Does My Non-Verbal Child Know About Santa Claus?
Though the years, I’ve gone back and forth in my answer.
My Kids Are Over Elf On A Shelf, Yet He Keeps Coming
Dad’s the last one left Elfie keeps going for.
Letting My Non-Verbal Son With Autism Be A Kid
He’s a ten-year-old boy first and a ten-year-old boy with autism second.
Rewatching My Special Needs Son’s Baby Videos
Watching it today “hit different”, as the kids say.
My Non-Verbal Son Doesn’t Like When I Parent (Like Most Kids)
As Nine Inch Nails so eloquently asked, “What have I become?” A parent.
The First Time We Celebrated My Son’s Autism
He didn’t need “fixing.” He needed love.
My Son’s Autism Diagnosis Came With Important Words
Depending on who said it, it meant different things and hit in different ways.
When Special Needs Parents Can’t Be Defensive
For those who have my child’s best interests at heart, I can’t be defensive or apprehensive. I can only be proactive.
His Toy’s Batteries Died, But My Son Couldn’t Tell Me
He might not always have someone there to check on his batteries. That’s the whole problem that many special needs parents face.
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