He shows me trust and patience. The least I can do is return compassion and care.
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
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Turns Out I Wasn’t Raising a Tragedy
Parenting a non-verbal child with autism once filled me with fear for the future. But the reality of raising Lucas turned out nothing like I imagined.
The Parking Lot Showdown: A True Story of NonVerbal Miscommunication
If not for misunderstandings, then why celebrate understanding?
I Thought Autism Would Break Us. I Was Wrong.
I feel better about who I am than I ever did before having my son.
Heart Surgery Changed My Life, My Son With Autism Changed My Perspective
It’s all about today. That’s all we have.
Parenting Severe Autism: The Hard Parts Go Without Saying
Moments like this were once feared to be a pipedream.
Why This IHOP Breakfast With My Nonverbal Teen Matters
Moments like this were once feared to be a pipedream.
Why I Let My Non-Verbal Son Make Mistakes
Every moment of letting go adds up to something bigger.
My Non-Verbal Son Measures Me by My Actions, Not My Words
Lucas trusts me sight unseen. He just knows I have his back.
It Wasn’t My Nonverbal Son Who Struggled At First. It Was Me.
Lucas was never the main issue. I was.
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