Marquise Harris
I’m a Super Dad because my autistic son is my heart. I love, protect, advocate for, and celebrate him every day. He inspires me to be better
Currently 5th
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What is Super Dad?
Learn MoreWhat's the most rewarding part about being a dad?
Being a dad is my greatest purpose and my proudest title. The most rewarding part isn’t being perfect—it’s knowing my son can look to me and feel safe, loved, supported, and believed in. Every hug, smile, milestone, and “Dad, I love you” reminds me that the sacrifices are worth it. I get to watch him become who he’s meant to be while giving him a foundation of love he can carry for life. That’s what makes me a Super Dad.
Why do you strive to be the best dad you can be?
I strive to be the best dad I can be because my son deserves a father who never stops believing in him. Being his dad has taught me that love means celebrating every milestone, protecting his heart, listening beyond words, and seeing the incredible person he is. I want to be his safe place, his biggest advocate, and the voice reminding him every day that he is capable, loved, and enough. My son may see the world differently, but he has changed the way I see the world and loving him is a blessing
How would you use the $25,000?
If I won $25,000, my first thought would be my son. I would use it to give him opportunities to learn, grow, and experience the world in ways that bring him joy. I’d invest in resources and experiences that support his future, while also creating memories he can cherish. Most importantly, I’d put some aside for his future, because I want him to always have security and know that his dad planned ahead for him. My greatest reward would be knowing I turned a blessing into a brighter future for him
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