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Parenting by James GuttmanJul 3, 20237:36 amJuly 2, 2023
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Letting Go of Control: Embracing the Joys of Parenting My Son With Autism

My biggest fear was that my son would never know who I am.

Parenting by James GuttmanJun 28, 20237:02 amJune 28, 2023
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A 12-Year-Old With Autism Is Still A 12-Year-Old

He’s lived twelve years. End of explanation.

Parenting by James GuttmanJun 26, 20237:44 am
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My Non-Verbal Son Was Once My Biggest Unknown, Now He’s My constant

He’s my constant. He’s my rock.

Parenting by James GuttmanJun 21, 20237:43 amJune 21, 2023
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Celebrating Individuality: Lucas’s Graduation And The Beauty Of Uniqueness

To know Lucas, even a little bit, is to love him.

Parenting by James GuttmanJun 19, 20237:35 am
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My Non-Verbal Child’s First School Bus Ride

As the day got closer and closer, my anxiety grew greater and greater.

Parenting by James GuttmanJun 14, 20237:04 amJune 14, 2023
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Breaking Free from the Language Obsession: My Non-Verbal Son’s Milestones

Being hyper-focused on one major goal is to set yourself up for disappointment.

Parenting by James GuttmanJun 12, 20237:21 amJune 12, 2023
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No, My Non-Verbal Child Is Not Just Like Your Non-Verbal Pet 

Don’t compare my human baby to your fur one.

Parenting by James GuttmanJun 7, 20237:27 amJune 7, 2023
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Embracing my Inner Goat: Understanding My Non-Verbal Son’s Meltdowns

There are also parts of his personality I admire, but might not encourage

Parenting by James GuttmanJun 5, 20237:58 am
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Beyond Words: Communicating With My Non-Verbal Child On The Autism Spectrum

I’ve learned that verbal language is overrated

Parenting by James GuttmanMay 31, 20237:38 amMay 31, 2023
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Navigating Unexplainable Moments with My Non-Verbal Child

These out-of-sync moments are nothing to hide or be ashamed of.

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