Tag: non-verbal

Using Words Is Overrated

My non-verbal son has taught be a form of communication that has come in handier than I ever dreamed.

VMAPP, IEP, CSE, SEPTA – people start using them around you as if you know what they mean.

There’s no peak he needs to reach in order to make me see him as a success. He simply has to keep climbing

You don’t have to make peace in order to be at peace.

There’s only 11 months left to Autism Awareness month.

The clapping, yelling, and jumping are just part of who we are. We not only endure it, we relish in it.

Once you do, you see the beautiful picture that’s obscured by the seemingly missing pieces.

The things I don’t talk about greatly outnumber the things I do.

So far in the rear view mirror, they don’t even appear closer than they are.

I’m not a superhero, Warrior, or anything other than the dad to two of the best kids on Earth.