Autism Film and Post-Screening Panel Discussion
Hi everyone, I have been invited to be a part of the post-screening panel discussion for one of the movies being screened at the...
Painting Series by Jean-Sebastien Choo, Self-taught Autistic Artist #13— Finding My Bali Flow
(16 x 8 in, water color and poster color, canvas panel, SGD140 + shipping) This is one of the paintings that Sebastien painted during...
Happy birthday to Sebastien, my autistic son, from afar
Sebastien, my autistic son, will turn 24 on June 24th. Recently, a friend told me that this is called a "Rainbow Birthday". I had never...
On the Road with Sebastien, My Autistic Son
Travelling with Sebastien, my autistic son, has always been an adventure. But it is quite different now, as we no longer live with him....
Open Your Heart, Open Your Mind Workshop
It was a pleasure and privilege to conduct an interactive workshop with parents of special needs kids and teens at the Gurkha Contingent...
A Two-Year Anniversary
It’s been a little past two years since we moved Sebastien, my autistic son, to Bali. What a roller-coaster ride it has been with...
Please Make A Mother's Wish Come True!
Back in 2014, when I first started A Mother's Wish, I was worried for the uncertain future of Sebastien, my moderately autistic son, who...
Sebastien’s Season of Adolescence: Puberty Unleashed
Sebastien's season of adolescence can be described, to borrow the brilliant lines of Charles Dickens, as “the best of times”..., and...
What Would It Take?
This the second of a two-article series about the challenges and implications of raising an individual with autism, which was sparked off...
When Aggression Strikes… Mama Goes on Strike!
This the first of a two-part articles series about the challenges and implications of raising an individual with autism, which was...