Baby Jhon Guide

But the real Baby Jhon is done with soup. He is done with being a symbol. He is in kindergarten, learning to read, struggling with subtraction, and dreaming of becoming a firefighter or, in his words, “a guy who drives the garbage truck with the claw.”

“He taught the world that it’s okay to say no,” Elena says. “Now, we have to teach him that it’s okay to say yes, too.” baby jhon

By age three, Jhon was experiencing what Elena calls “The Stare.” Strangers would approach him in supermarkets, lean down, and make the growl noise at him. They would ask him to perform. They would hold up spoons. But the real Baby Jhon is done with soup

By Staff Writer