He runs around, tearing bits of paper into shreds and makes a lot of noise.
He can communicate using small cards with symbols on them. When he wants something to drink, he gives my mum or dad the drink card and they get it for him.
He's not like a big brother because he doesn't go out with his friends or take me to school. He's like a very small brother and he has to wear nappies because he sometimes wets himself. It's not his fault, though, it just takes him longer to be toilet trained.
I live in Bow and it is very quiet on my road. Sometimes cars come by, sometimes buses, but that's usually to take my brother to school. He goes to a special school in Walthamstow.
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