Boy makes heartfelt video about his autism for classmates

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Tuesday, December 5, 2017
Boy's heartfelt video about his autism goes viral
A boy's message to his classmates about his life with autism is warming hearts around the internet.

RALEIGH, North Carolina (KTRK) -- A boy's message to his classmates about his life with autism is warming hearts around the internet.

Lisa Jolley shared her nine-year-old son George's video, where he describes his life. The video was intended to be shown to his fourth-grade class to help the students better understand him.

George describes his favorite things, including Harry Potter and tacos. He says that sometimes he does not react to things the way everyone else would. He also explains to his classmates how to better communicate with him.

At the time of writing, the video had over 20,000 views on YouTube.

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