Tag: non-verbal

Balancing Autism and Discipline

It’s part of parenting and doesn’t stop because my child has Autism.

Answers that people usually would turn to a parent for are answers you don’t have.

So what should you say? Well, to me there was only one statement that always fits…

Please don’t tell my wife and daughter, but on a day-to-day basis, my son is usually the easiest one in the house to handle.

The help you turn away today could be the exact resource they might need tomorrow.

Just because someone doesn’t like birthday cake doesn’t mean they can’t enjoy their birthday.

You don’t need to spend money to make them happen. You don’t even have to leave your house.

I don’t know what anyone’s life is truly like when they close the door at night. Neither do you.

Whether someone can respond in the traditional sense or not, it doesn’t affect the vital role that the people who love them play in their lives.

I know many people don’t see this side of him and, to be honest, that makes it all the more special.