: About Me

A Journey of Inches Understanding and facilitating the high-functioning atypically autistic child. My son, Alexander, is a teenager and is a senior at Chantilly High School here in Fairfax, VA. He is high-functioning atypically autistic. You wouldn't know it by looking at him. He looks like any average teen. He goes to classes that facilitate those with learning challenges. Alexander doesn't have many friends, although he would like them. He just doesn't understand how to make and maintain friendships. He eats alone. You wonder what he is thinking about. He walks home from school alone, lo...