Andrew Fast Facts:
-Andrew is 6 years old.
-Andrew LOVES mazes and studying how things work. His questions are endless.
-When you ask him what his favorite food is, he says “cold food”.
-The coldest food of all? According to Andrew, it’s watermelon.
-Andrew likes to build. He uses legos, blocks, train tracks, marble tracks, erector sets, couch cushions and his little brother.
- He has been building spaceships, airplanes and film projectors out of cardboard boxes. When the Fresh Direct guy comes to deliver our groceries, Andrew is thrilled and likes to tell him all about his plans for the boxes the groceries came in.
-Andrew receives speech therapy for a pragmatic speech delay. Basically that means his vocabulary, grammar and pronunciation are near enough to age appropriate…but his social speech needs considerable support.
-Andrew receives occupational and physical therapy for sensory processing problems, low muscle tone and other sundry things.
-Andrew was recently diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder.
-He’s in First Grade in a special program for high functioning kids with autism.
-Daddy is his favorite friend.
-Andrew is a pretty awesome, dearly loved, little guy. We are over the moon for this kid.
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