that last one i paused.
i don’t know what he wants to be when he grows up.
questions like that make me sad for a number of reasons.
for one, i don’t even know what i would “make-up” as a realistic answer because i don’t know what he will be capable of in the future. sure, parents tell their kids that they can be anything that want to be and we don’t ever want to crush their dreams, but as a parent of a child with special needs i feel a greater responsibility to make sure those dreams are realistic. i want to always set my son up for success and one of 