Father's Selfless Love

As a father with a son diagnosed with autism, my life has carried an untried path It's no longer about me but about my son's interest Watching him flourish and thrive has been a blessing and I've had to concentrate on his physical, emotional, mental, and spiritual essentials

My son is 19 years old and was diagnosed with autism when he was very young. Over the years, we've maintained adjustments to put up his condition. One thing that has hung around constantly is my love for him. Watching him prosper and evolve has been a privilege, and I've had to figure out how to show him protection and love.

Besides being there for him in his day-today life, I've reckoned an attraction in his hobbies, and carpentry is one of them I've been preparing him how to make things, and he's been getting better with each passing day Watching his advancement has conveyed immense joy, and I'm delighted I can be a part of his life in this way.

Add a littlAs a father, I'm satisfied that I can be there for my son's school activities. Whether it's going to parent-teacher conferences, watching him play sports, or performing in plays, I make sure I'm there. These events are a great way for me to learn about his headway in school and what he's been up to.

Taking care of my son's physical and emotional needs has been vital to me. From guaranteeing he has a balanced meal to taking him to the doctor, I make sure he's alright. I understand that his emotional needs are just as essential as his physical ones. Therapies have helped him improve his social and communication skills, and we continue to work on his social behavior and functioning

My son's situation has made me relish life more. I've realized to hold dear every moment with him and appreciate the time we spend together. Whether it's watching TV or taking off to the park, we are invariably accomplishing something together. Even when things get formidable, I have to acknowledge that everything transpires for a reason, and maybe my son's autism has a loftier purpose.

Being a dad to an offspring who has autism hasn't been easy, but it's been a voyage of discovery. I've got by heart patience, empathy, and unconditional love. I've also unearthed to be understanding, primarily when he's going through an inflexible time. Being his father, I commit to be his protector and guardian. I will continually aim to do right by him and secure his needs are taken care of.

Being a father to a son with autism has existed as a gift. It's made me a better person and taught me the significance of unquestioning love. I will persist to sustain my son in every way I can, and I will treasure every moment we expend together

Bill Norton