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(Nor do the worms, apparently.)
What, he wondered, of so-called normal parents and children with Down syndrome, autism, or dwarfism?
How do those parents adjust?
And how can those children create a home in the world so far from home base?
How momentous it feels toseethese children, as well as videos described in the book.
After years of different therapies (music, hyperbaric oxygen, etc.)
Amy says it was like meeting her son for the first time.
My God, she thought.
The Reese family section is an outlier, and allusive rather than revelatory.
Because what if theres something in their genes?
Update:This post originally identified composer Nico Mulhy as on the spectrum, which is untrue.
I fervently apologize to him for the mischaracterization.
