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Podcast: Autism and Parenting
Episode: Proud Parent Moment
Description: Today, I want to share a beautiful step in my sonβs journey. As a non-verbal autistic child, his communication has always been unique and meaningful in its own way. Recently, he started speaking a few words, identifying letters, and surprising us with his own creative take on spelling! πItβs incredible to watch him call out words, some from school and others from his own imagination. For instance, he spells βD O D Oβ for βDuduβ (milk) and βE L L O Uβ for βhelloβ β finding his own way to express himself without knowing all the rules we take for granted. π₯°