When My Profoundly Autistic Son “Spoke” and Someone “Responded” Kindly
This young officer could not have known how moved I was by his gesture. It is likely that he didn't know that Sebastien was autistic or knew much about autism. Certainly, he would not have known that Sebastien did not sleep much the night before. It was the last night of our holiday together, which meant confronting the prospect that we wouldn’t see each other in person again for another six months. But something in Sebastien's “AAAHHH” got his attention, and he prioritised
EpiEco: A New Approach for Autism Care
That’s why we developed EpiEco (Autistic Individual as the EPIcenter of the ECOsystem) -- an approach that is responsive to autistic persons
Finding a Sanctuary for My Autistic Son
Autism and anxiety — Finding reprieve in water and nature
A Place Where Sebastien, My Autistic Son, Could Belong
by Choo Kah Ying Sebastien at Canggu, Bali, June 2023 There Sebastien was, standing tall and strong in the water, as he beheld the...
A Mother’s Wish for My Autistic Son Coming True — Bali 2.0
by Choo Kah Ying What will happen to my autistic son when I am gone? Back in 2014, I created A Mother's Wish in an endeavor to create a...
"What is Autism Really?" Video Series Launch Event — June 3, 2023, Punggol Regional Library
About the Event This special event is a launch of A Mother's Wish's five-part “What is Autism Really?” video series. The aim of the video...
Bye Bye Bali 1.0, Hello Bali 2.0: Building Back Better for My Autistic Son
Autism in Bali post
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...
Working with Purpose: For My Autistic Son's Sanctuary
It's been a LONG while, since I've written a blog post or even continued with my serialisation of my book, Where Does My Autistic Son...
Playing "Monster" Peekaboo with My Son, an Autistic Young Man
by Choo Kah Ying Recently, when I released a 17-page illustrated e-book, entitled Beautiful Monster (SGD6; see a short video of the book...
