Originally Posted By: Grlonfr
One bright spark in an otherwise not very fantastic week.

There's an autistic boy that I see when I volunteer that I haven't had a chance to work with recently. His autism is moderately severe . He lives in his own world most of the time, and only reaches out to others once in a while.

I had a hard time with him when I first started but gradually won his trust. When he saw me yesterday, he was so happy that he started laughing and singing. And he was so quiet and attentive when I was telling the children stories. Bless this little boy for touching my heart.
Originally Posted By: Grlonfr
One bright spark in an otherwise not very fantastic week.

There's an autistic boy that I see when I volunteer that I haven't had a chance to work with recently. His autism is moderately severe . He lives in his own world most of the time, and only reaches out to others once in a while.

I had a hard time with him when I first started but gradually won his trust. When he saw me yesterday, he was so happy that he started laughing and singing. And he was so quiet and attentive when I was telling the children stories. Bless this little boy for touching my heart.


That is amazing, Grl. True testament to what patience and perseverance can achieve.