To a person with children, that sentence can actually be pretty terrifying.
A single father shares how being shaped by his nonverbal son and teenage daughter reframed what strength, love, and success really mean.
Category: Parenting
A Love Unlike Any Other
I know many people don’t see this side of him and, to be honest, that makes it all the more special.
Times That Call For Tough Parenting
If you don’t have at least a few moments in life where your kid really dislikes you, then you’re dropping the ball.
When You’re First To Spot Autism’s Early Signs
The bond you have with your child will be the light that keeps you both moving forward.
Talking To Kids About Autism
I pulled all the walls down and spoke to them as plainly as possible. I wasn’t hiding anything about who he is.
My Child’s Special Education and Me
Whether your child is entering school this year or has been there for years, your role in their advancement can’t be overstated.
Back To School and Inner Conflict
As strange as it may seem to someone who isn’t in a similar situation, my house didn’t feel “alive” anymore.
The View From His World
To the world, his inability to communicate with them is the issue. But to him, the world’s inability to understand what he’s trying to communicate is the real issue.
Smile Like You Mean It
Just as you can convince yourself that life is miserable, you can do the opposite.
Will My Kid Grow Up To Be Like That?
Whether he speaks or has Autism is just a facet of his personality. If anything changes, we’ll be there. If it doesn’t, we will be there for that too.
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