Day: November 7, 2016

“He’s Just Like You, And He Has Autism.” How to Talk to Your Child
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“He’s Just Like You, And He Has Autism.” How to Talk to Your Child

Last night I had a conversation about diversity with my 4 year-old son. My little guy was coloring and practicing writing his name when he mentioned that a child on his sports teams doesn’t speak. “He doesn’t have any words, Mommy. It’s kind of weird.” I immediately stopped what I was doing. I knelt beside him and began…