Vietnam Post #3: Learning how to Make New Friends (and Speak Vietnamese) — Diary of a Baba
Diary of a Baba
Posted on July 29, 2019
As we enter our 4th week, we’re just scratching the surface of learning the daily life in Vietnam. One of my greatest fears coming to Vietnam was how Collin would be able to adjust and me being able to learn Vietnamese. Living in a new country, a new environment. The hot, humid and monsoon weather. New sounds and smells. A new culture, new school and new friends. It is a lot for all of us but especially for a 4 year old, autistic or not. He is constantly looking for a constant. He has adjusted way better than we’d imagined but we are also embracing all the tender moments like when he misses Oakland, home, and his friends…