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How Does an Autistic Dad Raise an Autistic Child?

My Friend Autism

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The Importance of Communication in Autistic People

I do my funny voices because they're funny to me. They make me laugh. That's all I care about. In the end, it comes down to if it's funny to me, it's funny, right? People will say on the outside, externally, we look almost emotionless, right? Almost flat, nothingness. There's no expressions there, right? But in fact, the empathy levels can be through the roof, and the feeling of emotions can be profound underneath the surface. And that goes both ways. So understanding your upset and showing an upset exterior as a form of empathising with you is not something that I can tend to do. It would be offensive to

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