Breaking down the walls of autism


Parents send their autistic children to therapy hoping it will help them communicate.

April is Autism Awareness Month and three families share their experiences of raising autistic children.

UP till the age of three, Bobby* never said a word to his parents. He had little eye contact, and often threw tantrums.

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