This is a book about Ilya, a wonderful child who has early childhood autism syndrome. When Ilya was 12 years old, he couldn’t even talk. Having made the diagnosis, the doctors began to convince his family that nothing could be done. Now Ilya is 19, and he graduated from public school. The author of this book, Larisa Tolkach, is an ordinary woman who, thanks to her courage and perseverance, was able to overcome many difficulties and develop in her son abilities that they could once only dream of. Recording every day she lived, she created a step-by-step training program that will help in the development of many special children.