For Sydney mother Lara Bird, nothing makes her prouder than to see her son Leo speak of his autism as akin to being a "limited edition Lego set". The 12-year-old is the talk of his community thanks to a speech he gave at his school's 2025 young communicators competition, where he opened up about his neurodiversity. He loves elevators. He can answer countless questions about traffic lights. Plus, coding anything with an electric switch is also a passion, along with online videos. "I like to expla
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For Sydney mother Lara Bird, nothing makes her prouder than to see her son Leo speak of his autism as akin to being a "limited edition Lego set". The 12-year-old is the talk of his community thanks to a speech he gave at his school's 2025 young communicators competition, where he opened up about his neurodiversity. He loves elevators. He can answer countless questions about traffic lights. Plus, coding anything with an electric switch is also a passion, along with online videos. "I like to expla
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