Ay, ang ganda ng journey ninyo! Five years in and makikita mo na talaga ang progress, even kung baby steps lang, those wins are HUGE. A few of us in our circle have kids with autism din, and honestly ang pinaka-challenging talaga is the picky eating kasi napakahirap maghanap ng nutritious foods na willing nila kainin, pero consistent ka lang and patient. Your son is so lucky na may mama na hands-on sa therapies, and you're right na kailangan ng more awareness, maraming tao pa rin na hindi nakakaintindi ng special needs, pero parents like you are changing na yung perspective. Keep celebrating those small victories, girl, because that's what matters.