Kids don’t need words. They just need love.
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.
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The Things My Kid Has Put In His Mouth
From sushi to Skittles, my kid loves it all.
Remembering How Strangers See My Non-Verbal Son With Autism
This is the first time they are seeing him.
Overcoming The Fear Of having A Non-Verbal Child With Autism
I went from difficult denial to overwhelming acceptance.
Making Sure My Non-Verbal Son Knows He’s Understood
It’s my duty to make him feel heard, even if he never says a single word.
My Special Needs Child Doesn’t Need To Become Anything
What if autism doesn’t make him a super hero doctor like they say on TV?
Knowing What My Special Needs Child Is Capable Of
He has to know that I believe in him.
Why My Non-Verbal Son’s Smile Is So Important
A smile is worth a thousand pictures.
Receptive Language And The Things I Didn’t Realize My Non-Verbal Son Knows
He’s always showing me that he is processing things in his own way.
When My Non-Verbal Son’s Favorite Thing Becomes His Worst Thing
This issue springs up every few years.
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