He’s succeeded at things I never dreamed possible – things that experts never dreamed possible. He’s not only persevered, he’s crushed it.
A single father shares how being shaped by his nonverbal son and teenage daughter reframed what strength, love, and success really mean — Featured in HuffPost, Autism Speaks, Yahoo, The Mighty, Autism Parenting Magazine, and Jubilee.
Judged, But Still Standing
Even if I convince them of the truth today, they’ll just believe another lie tomorrow.
I Can’t Fail Him, But I Worry I Might
Nebulizer? Medicine? What? What does this kid need? Even if he could speak, I might not know.
You Can’t Change Anyone But Yourself
I may have enlightenment, but that’s a very different thing than having control.
I Guess He Does That Now
It filled me with pride. I like to think that he shared in that feeling too. He earned it.
The Stuff I Make This Kid Wear
When it comes to agreeable attire, they don’t get much cooler than my non-verbal son.
Suddenly I Was A Suburban Dad
People assume we are born this way. Our Dadness starts on day one.
Just Like Me, Just Like You
As I write it out though, it becomes more obvious that this isn’t an Autism story.
My Vsco Daughter’s Hydroflask Sksksk
Don’t tell me what cool is. I know what cool is.
I’m Starting a Podcast
Hear the official preview of “Hi Pod! I’m Dad” – debuting October 25th!
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