If someone stays too long, I want to be strong enough to go up to bed.
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.
Tag: autism sibling
Redefining Dreams: Accepting and Appreciating Autism in Our Family
I can’t begin to tell you how proud I was of him.
Parallel Universes: Balancing My Special Needs Son and My Teenage Daughter
It’s like mixing baking soda and vinegar in a sealed container.
Apologies From Her Non-Verbal Brother
I reminded her that her brother loved her and would never hurt her on purpose.
“U Pay Me”: Chores, Allowance, And Texts From My Daughter
My kid is financially crushing it.
When Just Being A Person Is Harder Than Being A Parent
Being a dad is tough, but being a human is often tougher.
Teaching My Non-Verbal Son That His Sister’s There For Him Too
I’ll never put demands on either of them. Love and family aren’t about demands.
My Son With Autism Might Hate Your Party, But Please Invite Us Anyway
The key to everything is repetition.
Sometimes His Sister Knows Best
My special needs son has a sister whose point of view helps him grow in all the right ways.
My Special Needs Son Isn’t Why I’m Late, But He’s Why I Might Leave Early
We stopped at Starbucks and drove around in circles.
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