We sat around the table over mounds of onion rings and chicken wings. White collar, blue collar, and no collar. Two dozen dads who couldn’t be more diverse or different. Our one thing we all have in common is that we are all dads of children with special needs. Some have been on Read More…
Help Wanted
Next week another Father’s Day arrives. This will be my 16th as the father of a son with special needs. I was thinking today about all the new dads of children with special needs who will be celebrating their very first Father’s Day this year, and the ones who just received a diagnosis Read More…
Father’s Day
This weekend will be my 15th Father’s Day. As the dad of a child with profound special needs, my day will be anything but that of a typical dad, or a typical Father’s Day. My son is non-verbal and so for the fifteenth consecutive year, he won’t wish me Happy Father’s Day. My son has Read More…