Dinner

· Ned Batchelder · Dec. 1, 2024, 10:41 a.m.
Summary
This blog post reflects on parenting a child with autism, particularly regarding how to better understand and respond to their needs, especially when communication can be challenging. The author shares a personal story about their son Nat's struggle with routines and expectations surrounding Thanksgiving, highlighting the importance of being attentive to subtle clues about his feelings. The lesson emphasizes the significance of adaptability and communication in parenting, illustrating how small gestures can significantly impact a child's sense of security and happiness.
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