My daughter – who has autism – is mainstreamed, but deals with acceptance issues daily, despite being outgoing & friendly. She is often ignored and made to feel left out. At Girl Scouts, she and the other girls were filling bags for the needy at a charity. My daughter loved the activity, but said she was ignored entire time. The troop leaders didn't help her at all.
Where are the adults? So much education is needed in how to work with autistic children. In school type settings, we need more adult involvement to facilitate good social interactions & success. What about those with special needs and their needs? Why are they so often overlooked?
Where are the adults? So much education is needed in how to work with autistic children. In school type settings, we need more adult involvement to facilitate good social interactions & success. What about those with special needs and their needs? Why are they so often overlooked?
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