Less "I Can't", More "I Will"

I get it, there is only so much bandwidth or energy a person has; and we need to pick and choose our battles. I can agree with that, but my issue is who is picking the battles we fight. Are we, or are we letting outside influences tell us what's important

My son has Autism, and some days can be much more challenging than others - but if he's taught me nothing else, I've learned nothing is impossible. When we first received the diagnosis he was non-verbal, and we were repeatedly told he would "plateau" regardless of how much therapy he had. This was many years ago, the medical profession is learning more …