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A Mother's Day Plan for Men

Why is it so hard for moms to take a break? How can fathers help?
Confessions of a Special Needs Father

Every once in awhile I like to do a confessions post. This is where I kick the honesty up a notch and purge some of the things that have been weighing heavy on my heart. Life has been more challenging than usual lately…
Autism Light: Timothy Welsh

Timothy Welsh is from Catlin, Illinois. His teenage son Tanner has autism. Timothy Welsh has survived two heart attacks and today thrives as an autism parent advocate. Timothy Welsh is an Autism Light because of his…
Making Sense of Scratching, Biting and Clawing

It’s December 27th…probably the worst possible day to write a blog and expect that someone will read it…much less respond to it. But who cares…I have time to write and I just had a good conve…
Autism Light: Stuart Duncan

Stuart Duncan lives near Toronto, Ontario in Canada and works from home. He has two sons, and his oldest son named Cameron has autism. Stuart is the owner/writer of a popular autism blog called Autism from a Father's P…
A Break for Dads, Not Sensitivity Training

Autistic Like Me: A Father’s Perspective chronicles the journey of fathers who have children with ASD. The goal of the film is to get fathers to open up and become more engaged with their children. Although I und…
Following Ezra

Courtesy of author Chantal Sicile-Kira, just learned about this new autism dad book: Following Ezra: What One Father Learned About Gumby, Otters, Autism, and Love from His Extraordinary Son, by Tom Fields-Meyer. Writ…
What are your Rocks and Rice?

Rocks and Rice…huh? What’s that got to do with autism? Please explain. Okay I will. Last month I was visiting with a friend of mine who is also a father with a son with autism. We’ve developed a g…
Autism Light: Charles Jones

Charles Jones is from New York City and is a film director. Charles' son Malik has autism and he created a feature length Autism Awareness documentary about the perspective of fathers dealing with autism in their famil…
To the Father's: Autism Is Not Your Fault

This blog goes out to everyone but especially fathers of children with autism–since I too am a father of a 5-year-old precious boy who has autism and I can only speak for myself. This is also a reason why I wante…