Super Short Summary

Life, Animated by Ron Suskind tells the story of how the author and his wife, Cornelia, navigate the challenges of raising their autistic son, Owen, who stops speaking at age three. Finding solace in Disney movies, Owen begins to communicate through the characters and dialogue he loves. Over time, using "affinity therapy" centered on his passion for animation, Owen develops essential social and communication skills, eventually attending college and moving toward a life of greater independence.