Life lessons that served me no good will serve them no good. It’s my duty, as their father, to see that.
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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Making The Right Decisions For My Non-Verbal Son
All I want to do is spoil him, but I have to do what’s best for him.
I Still See Babies
It’s the parental curse of eternal-youth vision
Brutally Honest Advice For The Next Generation
Go ahead. Get your kids. I’ll wait.
What If They’re Mean To My Special Needs Child?
I’m writing our life as a thriller in my brain, but it’s really more of a Disney Plus series.
Don’t Tell The Kids That We’re All Faking It
We’re not incredibly smart. We’re moderately old.
Choosing Our Words
Take a moment, think about your words, and then say what’s in your head. Or, even better, don’t.
Rediscovering Things My Non-Verbal Son Loves
We spent 20 minutes engrossed in this book he had ignored for years.
These Are The Good Old Days
Time moves on whether we like it or not.
Sloppy Wet Kisses
It’s adorable but also causes you to make a wincing face while eeking out a pained, “Thank you.”
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