“I like to draw and my favourite colour is rainbow and blue. I like to eat banana, bread and chocolate donut.” – Suharzri, 10-year-old AWWA School student We are all unique individuals, each with a unique character and personality. While persons with autism may experience the world differently, so do the rest of us! We…
A creative and cheerful girl who loves to express herself through her drawings though she may take time to warm up to people around her. She reflects her warm and genuine affection for her classmates through this artwork. – Ashley, 12-year-old St. Andrew’s Autism School student Persons on the autism spectrum enjoy friendships and tend…
“I want to work hard and do well at my job; Collecting all my favourite car models; Help friends to fix their computer hardware and software.” – Huang Kaisong, 29-year-old United Overseas Bank – Scan Hub employee Worldwide research shows that only around 20% of the adults on the autism spectrum are in some form…
“I love learning about all forms of art: visual arts, performing arts, choral art, and even culinary art!” – Hassanah Binte Kazali, 18-year-old Rainbow Centre student Learning experiences can occur through play, daily interactions, and performing of meaningful activities. Routines and events, both planned and unplanned, can facilitate the learning process and help learners to…
“I like typing. I am fast. I hope to work in an office one day!” – IIham Izyan, 16-year-old Eden School student Everyone has something they enjoy doing. For persons on the autism spectrum, interests could be an avenue to express themselves. It is known that they may develop a deep mastery in a particular…