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Non-verbal 13-year old begins talking

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...with a computer. This is not the first time we've seen this happen, but it's a pretty dramatic example.

Carly began typing intelligent, perfectly-spelled, articulate thoughts at the age of 13 after being diagnosed with severe autism and severe developmental delay at a very young age and being non-verbal her entire life.

http://abcnews.go.com/Health/story?id=4311223&page=1

Just another reason to never assume you know what's in your child's mind.

 
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