With the Light: Raising an Autistic Child

With the Light: Raising an Autistic Child

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Sachiko and Masato Azuma name their newborn son Hikaru, meaning 'light,' hoping for a bright future. However, as Hikaru grows, Sachiko begins to notice he behaves differently from other children during playdates. Her initial confusion and concern lead to the overwhelming discovery that Hikaru is autistic.

The story follows Sachiko's journey as she navigates the challenges of understanding autism, advocating for her son, and finding appropriate support and education for him. It portrays the daily trials, small victories, and emotional struggles of raising a child with autism while trying to maintain family unity and societal acceptance.

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