We parents of atypical kids often have real fears about their future. I find it helpful to do something about my fears. They never seem to go away on their own. “All parenting turns on a crucial question: to what extent parents should accept their children for who they are, and to what extent they should help them become their best selves.” –Andrew Solomon, “Far From the Tree: Parents, Children, and the Search for Identity” Beware of anyone who guarantees a certain future for your child.
The future is unknown. The past is behind us. All we can work with is this moment. There is definitely something we can do about our child’s future.
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