How a 9-year-old artist with autism is inspiring others



To commemorate World Autism Month, aimed at raising awareness and building support for people with autism, NBC News’ Steven Romo spoke to one young artist whose viral artwork is breaking ground. 

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13 comments

  1. we need to share this video to parents with autistic children!

  2. Tiger does have a normal life sweetie. This is HIS normal and it is BEAUTIFUL !!! GREAT JOB TIGER !!! WE LOVE YOU AND YOUR ARTWORK !!! 😘❤👏🥰

  3. Just wait, several years from now he'll be working on the next big cartoon series or comic book. What an awesomely talented child.

  4. What a great young man and his father is a champ also!

  5. I have high fuction autism and I’m in art school recently and I’m an artist too I’m creating my own web comic and gonna pitch it to a network to make it a cartoon

  6. You go dude! Thank you for inspiring others!

  7. Wow he’s very very good I loved drawing when I was young

  8. He inspires me to find another news channel. This isn’t news

  9. As a 29 year old with Autusm I'm glad to see how far we've come with people understanding autism I went undiagnosed until 17 glad to see how much the world has changed in such a short amount of time

  10. Dr. Andrew Wakefield tried to warn us and we didn’t listen but I agree very inspiring. Keep on keeping on little dude very talented ❤️

  11. how come this man is not ruling the charts?

  12. Such a talented little guy
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