

Serialization of Where Does My Autistic Son Belong? Chapter 19: Rocky Start
This post features Chapter 19 of my 25-chapter book, Where Does My Autistic Son Belong? (Links to all other chapters are below) A Special...


Week 17 of Serialization of Where Does My Autistic Son Belong? Chapter 17 The First 7 Days
From time to time, I will hear from parents who have apparently been following my serialization rather closely. It is always a nice...


Transforming the Eye of the Beholder to "See" the Autistic Individual in an Amazing Light
Painting Series by Jean-Sebastien Choo, Self-taught Autistic Artist, #22 by Choo Kah Ying Transforming the Eye of the Beholder (12 x 9...


Painting Series by Jean-Sebastien Choo, Self-taught Autistic Artist #20—That Happy Place
by Choo Kah Ying In a recent conversation with a newfound friend about my posts on my autistic son, Sebastien, I commented casually that...


Week 12 of Serialization: Where Does My Autistic Son Belong?
In 2019, I published Where Does My Autistic Son Belong?. It chronicles my struggle with raising my adolescent autistic son, Sebastien,...


Speaking with Body and Paintings: The Language of My Autistic Son
#autism, #paintings, #communication, #specialneeds, #parenting, #teen, #aggression Neurotypicals often lament that “non-verbal” autistic...


Week 5 of Serialization: Where Does My Autistic Son Belong?: Chapters 1 – Chapter 5
"I wished I could have said that my renunciation of physical force against Sebastien was a turning point in our story. Well, that didn’t...


A Respectful Visit… to the Home of Sebastien, My Autistic Son
This is the second part of our evolving story of the budding relationship between Sebastien, my autistic son, and David Trevelyan, a...


My Autistic Son's Artistic Experience with a Kindred Soul
Back in June, I had written about my experience of the Art Brut exhibition in Bangkok featuring artworks by disadvantaged individuals,...


What is Autism... Really? Introducing A.T.D.R.A. by Dr. Antonio Rinaldi
With the support of the National Library Board who provided us with a free venue at Geylang East Library, A Mother's Wish was proud to...