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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.
Tag: mental health
My Nonverbal Son Can Be Such a Typical Teenager Sometimes
“Hey, GQ Casanova. Let’s ease up on the love for our guest.”
I Used To Feel Sorry For Parents Like Me
It’s all good. What’s good? All of it.
Please Stop Telling Me You “Need” Me
Forgive me for being dismissive, but I have someone in my life who genuinely needs me.
Does My Son With Autism Care About These Trips? That’s Not The Point
His patience with me is only matched by my patience with him.
I Had Another Dream About My Non-Verbal Son. This Time, He Wasn’t Speaking.
I know what our lives consist of. I know what’s expected of me.
People Think Having a Nonverbal Teenager Is the Hardest Age. They Couldn’t Be More Wrong.
I know what our lives consist of. I know what’s expected of me.
My Non-Verbal Son’s Silence Isn’t Permission To Do Less
I put myself in his shoes, and I make the demands that he can’t.
Why Does My Nonverbal Son Kiss The TV?
My television looks like a clingy girlfriend on iMessage.
The Thing People Get Wrong About Profound Autism
You don’t judge a person’s worth based on what they do for you.
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