The thing is, I get it. I get why he wants to run around in the middle of the night…
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 tips
No One Needs To Speak For My Non-Verbal Child
My parenthood is neither painful nor does it require relief. When I say that I accept my son as he is, I’m not trying to fool myself and others.
Autism And My Child’s Uncertain Future
When he was two, I could never imagine five. When he was five, I could never imagine seven.
The Musical Communication of Autism
Autism or not, sing to your kids. Even if you, like me, never sing for anyone else, do it for them.
The Lucky Ones
The negatives that are always so bright in our faces can usually overpower the positives that they create.
What Will People Say About My Child’s Autism?
In a world where everyone is striving to fit in, any small difference for your kid can be concerning.
The Big Stars My Son Has Ignored
These seemingly “ruined” photos used to cause me grief. Now, I see them for what they truly are…
A Strange Part of Autism Parenting
No one really said anything for a moment. They didn’t need to.
His Unspoken Victories
They don’t make bumper stickers that say, “My Child Didn’t Break My Daughter’s Barbie House Today”
Saying Autism Out Loud
It wasn’t a secret word anymore. Soon it was just another aspect of our lives and categorized along with all of the other quirks in our family.
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