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My son just called me mummy

627 replies

Merryoldgoat · 10/08/2023 20:33

He’s 5. He’s non verbal with Autism and has not shown any real inclination to talk.

This last 2/3 weeks he’s started ‘demanding’ food which is brilliant, but tiday he saw me and shouted ‘mummy!’.

I can’t believe it. I could cry ❤️

OP posts:
bryceQ · 10/08/2023 20:38

Oh my goodness!!! Wow what huge news!!!!

My son is 4.5 non verbal, it's my dream to hear his little voice.

FuckoffeeBeforeCoffee · 10/08/2023 20:37

That's so lovely.

Covidcabana · 10/08/2023 20:37

What a lovely moment to share ❤

Stillonthemove · 10/08/2023 20:37

Thank you for letting us share.

MissHavershamReturns · 10/08/2023 20:37

I absolutely love this op Flowers

MargaretThursday · 10/08/2023 20:37

Aw! Lovely!

CopperSeahorses · 10/08/2023 20:37

That is wonderful, what a special day for you!

Popetthetreehugger · 10/08/2023 20:37

😎🙌whoop !! Xx

TheChippendenSpook · 10/08/2023 20:36

How lovely! That's amazing 🥰

SiouxsieSiouxStiletto · 10/08/2023 20:36

What a fabulous day for you! I'm so, so happy for you ❤️

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Coldheadedathos · 10/08/2023 20:36

What a beautiful moment for you. ❤️

Blacknosugarplease · 10/08/2023 20:36

aww this is lovely. 😊

Choochoobrain · 10/08/2023 20:35

This is such a lovely post to read ❤️

RoonilWazlib21 · 10/08/2023 20:35

Absolutely delighted for you OP ❤️

ForeverYellow · 10/08/2023 20:35

Sending hugs to you both xx

Sleepybumble · 10/08/2023 20:35

❤️

OhDoh · 10/08/2023 20:35

Aww OP that is so lovely!! Well done to your DS! Such a heartwarming post x

DeadButDelicious · 10/08/2023 20:35

Wonderful post! So happy for you OP!

Clefable · 10/08/2023 20:35

Amazing! ❤️❤️ What a special day for you all.

YesterdayO · 10/08/2023 20:34

Hurray ❤️

painochocolate · 10/08/2023 20:34

❤️

ShadowPuppets · 10/08/2023 20:34

Oh I’m so happy for you OP!

DrFoxtrot · 10/08/2023 20:34

That's brilliant, OP! Absolutely lovely 🥰

GammonAndEggs · 10/08/2023 20:34

That’s so lovely!!