Speaking doesn’t guarantee greatness. Great parenting does.
A single father shares how being shaped by his nonverbal son and teenage daughter reframed what strength, love, and success really mean.
Tag: non-verbal child
How Do I Trust My Non-Verbal Son To A World I Don’t Often Trust?
I don’t have a choice. I must, so I just do.
When People Commend My Patience As A Special Needs Dad
He’s made me a better person, which is the exact person he deserves.
Why I Sometimes Baby My Eleven-Year-Old Special Needs Son (And Always Will)
Today, he’s the perfect version of himself that he can be.
When Other Kids Started Talking, But Mine Didn’t
Kids don’t need words. They just need love.
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.
People’s Reactions When They Learn My Son Has Autism
It’s offensive, but not offensive, but incredibly offensive, but innocent.
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.
Knowing What My Special Needs Child Is Capable Of
He has to know that I believe in him.
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