Lucas belongs in my world and I belong in his.
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
Tag: autism acceptance
My Non-Verbal Son Might Never Drive – And That’s OK
You don’t love your kids because they can drive – that would be weird.
Lucas Can’t Tell a Lie: The Beautiful Honesty of My Non-Verbal Son
Even if he could, I know he never would.
Why I Never Push Away My Son With Autism’s Inconvenient Hugs
Simply put, I never feel more loved than I do with Lucas.
A Therapist Told Me to Take Away My Son’s “Autism Toys” – And I Wish I Hadn’t
Every child is unique, and your instincts should trump blind obedience.
The Moment I Knew My Non-Verbal Son Misses Me When I’m Not Around
It’s my favorite moment of my week.
Making Sure Lucas Knows He’s a Main Character in Our Family
The world moves around him and, if you let him fade from the spotlight, he will.
Am I Doing Enough for My Non-Verbal Son? The Question That Never Leaves Me
I worry that I’d fail him and not even know I was doing it.
Guided Into His World: What Lucas Taught Me About Autism
I’m the luckiest dad in the world for it.
My Child With Autism Isn’t Like Other Kids – Even Those With Autism
You can’t wedge my kid into a category or catalog.
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