Diary OF A SPECIAL MUM

Diary OF A SPECIAL MUM

Kicking Autism To The Curb

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Format: Hardcover, Paperback & eBook
Length: 199 pages
Published: 2025

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Foreworded by Cameroon’s legendary communications expert Eric CHINJE, the book offers the true life experiences of Delly Singah, an award winning media personality based in London, UK. The book, based on real life experiences with her 9 year old autistic son, offers child-first and society-friendly advice, highlighting that Autism is not a tragedy. The Author looks at autism from a neuro-divergence lens rather than a disorder, with emphasis placed on encouraging other special parents with similar circumstances on how to love, understand and support their child(ren) on the spectrum while efficiently managing associated challenges. As a prevalent medical condition affecting millions worldwide, the book offers guidance and hope, breaks stereotypes, dispels myths, reduces stigma and provides informative and practical scenarios to help achieve the best outcomes with Autistic children. As a prevalent medical condition affecting millions of people in Africa, this book focuses on how to deal with those on the spectrum and persons with special needs in general. The goal is to sensitise many and promote a more inclusive society; breaking stereotypes, dispelling myths, reducing the stigma (especially) amongst Cameroonians/Africans and encouraging a more informed society. It is incredibly useful and informative, full of practical scenarios, studies and reviews to correct an awful lot of misinformation.

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Diary of a special mum is such a deeply moving encouragement memoir by Delly Singh, a mum who dares to share her personal journey and experience of raising her amazing son with Autism. With honesty and vulnerability, she invites us into her personal life filled with emotional battles experienced , resilience, ultimate empowerment and early confusion as she navigates through with purpose The book is not just about mother hood but also its testimony of faith, culture and advocacy. What make it special is Delly,s willingness to challenge the stigma often associated with autism particularly amongst African communities where such topics are still cloaked in silence and shame. Delly writes with clarity, humour and strength making complex emotions and situations or raising a neurodivergent child feel relatable and human. The phrase “ kicking Autism to the curb” should bold and reflects Delly,s fierce determination not to let the diagnosis define her child’s destiny. Delly defines it as a different way of viewing the world, one that deserves love, patience and understanding rather than view autism as a limitation What a read, thank you for such spirit fill read, this is definitely more than a book, it is a movement to understand Autism through a lens of compassion and courage.

About the Author

Ms. Delly Singah

Ms. Delly Singah

Delly Singah is a Cameroonian-born, London-based influencer, humanitarian, and relationship coach whose work has touched many lives. She is widely recognized for her bold advocacy on social issues, leading impactful initiatives such as the ReceiveSense Movement and Cultural Identity Crusade. These efforts have inspired positive change, especially in Cameroon and across Africa, earning her widespread respect and admiration. For over a decade, Delly has dedicated herself to transforming lives through her platform, Delly's Matchups & Counselling Services. Her expertise in relationship coaching has helped countless individuals find practical solutions to their challenges, making her one of the most trusted voices in the field. Her influence was acknowledged in 2018 when she was named among the Top 50 Most Influential Cameroonian Youths. Academically accomplished, Delly holds an MBA in Corporate Finance from the University of Wales and a master’s degree in Management from the University of Yaoundé II. She has also enhanced her expertise with short courses on relationship counseling from world-renowned universities. Her first book, I DO, I DON’T (Journeying Into Matrimony), became a bestseller in Cameroon, resonating deeply with readers. Her second book takes a more personal turn, exploring autism—a subject close to her heart as she shares her experiences raising a son on the spectrum. Through this work, Delly challenges stereotypes, dispels myths, and advocates for a more inclusive society.

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