Autism: For the Love of the Game

Jason A. Morton
5 min readSep 17, 2020

Lessons a Son Teaches his Dad…

I normally write about the law, tax law to be specific. It is my work and I am dedicated to it. But not as dedicated as I am to my son. See, my son has Autism and has taught me more in his nine years on this Earth than I will teach him in a lifetime.

My son once again changed my life last winter. It was one of those warm winter days where the calendar seemed confused. On this day, I was to teach my son the grit, speed and skill of a ballplayer on the hallowed grounds of the basketball court. My son is tall and lean…

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