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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
When You’re First To Spot Autism’s Early Signs
I endured the rest of the class in stunned silence and never came back.
When People Don’t Say “Hello” To My Non-Verbal Child
To not do so is to not treat my son like a human.
My Child’s Autism Diagnosis: Fear Vs Reality
Ten years later, we’re not doomed at all. In fact, we’re great.
7 Ways Autism Affects Our Family
There are no lined-up shoes, objects spun on the floor, or persistent questions.
Why I Had My Child Tested For Autism
Never fear learning who your child is.
When Just Being A Person Is Harder Than Being A Parent
Being a dad is tough, but being a human is often tougher.
When Optimism For My Special Needs Child Clashes With Reality
Am I doing it for him and his needs or am I doing it for me and my wants?
The Secret To “Handling” My Child’s Autism
All I needed to do was be there for him.
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.
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