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James Guttman, the dad behind "Hi Blog! I'm Dad", on raising a non-verbal child with Autism and a teenage daughter. All about postive parenting centered around his journey from Autism Awareness to Autism Acceptance to Autism Appreciation.

Hi Pod! I'm Dad‪.‬ James Guttman

    • Kids & Family
    • 5.0 • 10 Ratings

James Guttman, the dad behind "Hi Blog! I'm Dad", on raising a non-verbal child with Autism and a teenage daughter. All about postive parenting centered around his journey from Autism Awareness to Autism Acceptance to Autism Appreciation.

    When I Tell My Son "No"

    When I Tell My Son "No"

    The kids are home from school and James Guttman is tired. James talks about his non-verbals son's stubborn moments, similar to a neurotypical kid, and how "no" has to have meaning to deal with that - even when it makes James's life (and sleep schedule) more difficult.
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    • 20 min
    My Non-Verbal Son Won't Let Me Be Unhappy

    My Non-Verbal Son Won't Let Me Be Unhappy

    James Guttman had a rough start to the week, but his kids came back and it all turned around. James speaks on Autism Appreciation and how his non-verbal son pulls him back from overthinking.
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    • 10 min
    That's Lucas In The Background

    That's Lucas In The Background

    James Guttman hosts this episode of Hi Pod with his non-verbal son, Lucas, shouting in the background. JG looks at this authentic edition of the show and explains how this has become the soundtrack of his life.
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    • 11 min
    Awareness and Acceptance of Autism Appreciation

    Awareness and Acceptance of Autism Appreciation

    James Guttman looks at the debate between Autism Awareness Month and Autism Acceptance Month by breaking down when each is most needed, then showing how Autism Appreciation encompasses it all.
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    Also, be sure to read the blog that started it all - Hi Blog! I'm Dad.

    • 18 min
    Helping My Non-Verbal Child Find Peace

    Helping My Non-Verbal Child Find Peace

    James Guttman looks at how he helps his child with autism find his peaceful moments by letting go of things he no longer needs.
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    Also, be sure to read the blog that started it all - Hi Blog! I'm Dad.

    • 13 min
    My Non-Verbal Son Is Turning 13

    My Non-Verbal Son Is Turning 13

    Happy Birthday to Lucas! James Guttman looks at his nonverbal son's entrance into the teens and what it means for his maturity, outlook on life, and future.
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    Also, be sure to read the blog that started it all - Hi Blog! I'm Dad.

    • 12 min

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