How my nonverbal autistic son began speaking at age 8 — he’d understood everything for years and had some complaints

Nathaniel Schnier had notes — years’ worth of them. Having spent much of his childhood barely able to mutter more than a few words at a time, the young boy began speaking in full sentences at age 8. His first order of business? Setting the record straight. “He had a laundry list of everything that…

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