Hi Pod! I'm Dad.
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<p>Hi Pod! I’m Dad is where I talk through fatherhood while raising a son with autism who does not speak.<br><br></p><p>I’m James Guttman, the dad behind Hi Blog! I’m Dad. This podcast isn’t about tips or solutions. It is about what life actually feels like when autism is part of your home every day, and you are trying to be present for it without pretending it is easier than it is.<br><br></p><p>Some episodes are about joy and connection. Others are about exhaustion, fear, patience, and the quiet moments that never make it into awareness campaigns. Everything you hear here comes from real mornings, real mistakes, and a deep love for my kids.<br><br></p><p>There is no takeaway. Just one dad saying the things he usually keeps to himself.</p>
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Recent Episodes
August 7, 2026
My Biggest Worry For My Non-Verbal Son Has Changed
Years ago, I had a dream that my non-verbal son was speaking. Someone in the dream told me, "He's been talking this whole time." I never forgot it. This week, I had another dream about Lucas. Except this time, he wasn't speaking. He was 15, getting himself dressed, walking through a hotel on his own and trying to use a room key. When I woke up, I understood almost immediately what had changed. I'm not worried about Lucas speaking anymore. He communicates. I understand him. What I worry about ...
July 31, 2026
People Think Having a Nonverbal Teenager Is the Hardest Age. They Couldn’t Be More Wrong.
People often assume the hardest part of raising a nonverbal child with autism comes during the teenage years, when your child is bigger, stronger, and harder to physically manage. After raising my 15-year-old son Lucas, I can honestly say the years that scared me most came much earlier. This week, I talk about why the uncertainty of ages 5, 6, and 7 weighed on me far more than life with a nonverbal teenager today. I share a recent moment that reminded me just how much Lucas has grown, why fea...
July 24, 2026
My Non-Verbal Son's Silence Isn't Permission To Do Less
What happens when your child never asks for anything? This week I'm talking about a new mattress. Not because mattresses are exciting, but because buying one for my non-verbal son, Lucas, reminded me of something I've been thinking about for years. He never asked for it. He wasn't complaining about the old one. He probably would have slept just as happily on two pillows and a blanket on the floor. That realization led to a much bigger conversation about parenting a child with profound autism....
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- What is Hi Pod! I'm Dad.?
<p>Hi Pod! I’m Dad is where I talk through fatherhood while raising a son with autism who does not speak.<br><br></p><p>I’m James Guttman, the dad behind Hi Blog! I’m Dad. This podcast isn’t about tips or solutions. It is about what life actually feels like when autism is part of your home every day, and you are trying to be present for it without pretending it is easier than it is.<br><br></p><p>Some episodes are about joy and connection. Others are about exhaustion, fear, patience, and the quiet moments that never make it into awareness campaigns. Everything you hear here comes from real mornings, real mistakes, and a deep love for my kids.<br><br></p><p>There is no takeaway. Just one dad saying the things he usually keeps to himself.</p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
This podcast updates daily.
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This podcast is available on 10 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.
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