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
Self-Portrait of Sebastien, My Non-Verbal Autistic Son
Sebastien, my non-verbal autistic son, painted Crack’d Me when he was fifteen, highlighting his sense of estrangement from society.
Autism Art Legacy: Empowering My Non-Verbal Autistic Son to Protect His "Bali Bubble" Existence
As a parent living away from Sebastien my non-verbal autistic son, I keep a pulse on his life from a distance through...
My Non-Verbal Autistic Son is an Artist
The act of painting is a place in this world where Sebastien, my non-verbal autistic son, can keep his anxiety at bay.
Painting Series by Jean-Sebastien Choo, Self-taught Autistic Artist #21—Heart of Forgiveness
by Choo Kah Ying The soft baby pink hue that permeates through the center of this painting by Sebastien, my autistic son, is what has...
