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Parenting by James GuttmanMar 31, 20257:28 am
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Why Autism Acceptance Month Hits Different for Our Family

Would my non-verbal son ever accept and participate in our lives?

Parenting by James GuttmanMar 26, 20257:29 amMarch 25, 2025
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The Checklist Said “No” – But My Son With Autism Said “Watch Me”

If you’re a parent dealing with these torturous checklists today and asking the same question, you’re in luck.

Parenting by James GuttmanMar 24, 20257:01 amMarch 23, 2025
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The Birthday Boy Who Never Asked for a Party

He asks for nothing and that’s why I want to give him everything.

Parenting by James GuttmanMar 19, 20257:35 amMarch 19, 2025
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My Son Has Never Spoken, But I’ve Learned To Hear Him Loud and Clear

I realized that my son and I were speaking the same language all along.

Parenting by James GuttmanMar 17, 20257:27 amMarch 16, 2025
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I Sit With My Son During Meltdowns So One Day, He’ll Stand On His Own

There are some things I’m not sure my son understands, but love isn’t one of them.

Parenting by James GuttmanMar 12, 20257:53 am
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I Never Thought My Non-Verbal Son Would Understand Gratitude – But Now He Does

Lucas is the most thankful person in my life.

Parenting by James GuttmanMar 10, 20257:45 amJune 19, 2025
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Hi World! I’m Dad – Now Available!

Autism Appreciation – Digital, Print, and Audio – Out Now!

Parenting by James GuttmanMar 5, 20257:30 amMarch 4, 2025
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The Hardest Part of Raising My Non-Verbal Son Is the Opposite of What People Assume

Independence is built one sock, one shoe, and one victory at a time.

Parenting by James GuttmanMar 3, 20257:22 amMarch 3, 2025
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The Parenting Fears That Vanished As My Non-Verbal Son Grew Up

You need to take the journey to appreciate the destination.

Parenting by James GuttmanFeb 26, 20257:28 amFebruary 25, 2025
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No Trophies, No Words – Just Lucas: Why I Love My Son for Who He Is

I never needed him to be anything other than Lucas.

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