Dad of Aspergers boy learns to 'Love That Boy'
Clip: 5/12/2016 | 6m 55s
Being a father is never easy, especially when your son has Asperger’s syndrome.
Being a father is never easy, especially when your son is diagnosed with Asperger’s syndrome. That’s the situation National Journal columnist Ron Fournier faced with his son Tyler. In his new book, “Love that Boy,” Fournier recounts what his relationship with Tyler taught him about parents’ expectations and the role of a father in his son’s life. Fournier joins Judy Woodruff to share his insights.
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Dad of Aspergers boy learns to 'Love That Boy'
Clip: 5/12/2016 | 6m 55s
Being a father is never easy, especially when your son is diagnosed with Asperger’s syndrome. That’s the situation National Journal columnist Ron Fournier faced with his son Tyler. In his new book, “Love that Boy,” Fournier recounts what his relationship with Tyler taught him about parents’ expectations and the role of a father in his son’s life. Fournier joins Judy Woodruff to share his insights.
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