I often wonder what it felt like to my nephews who grew up with a brother who has Downs. As an adult, we sometimes don't put ourselves in their shoes because we are too busy with the daily tasks. Now that I have two on the spectrum and a "normal" little girl to follow up my trio, I try really hard to give them all their "special" time. I've said it from the beginning. . . Missa will be talking for Mister and doing Bobo's homework.
The link below is from the weekly Autism Speaks newsletter.
http://www.autismspeaks.org/community/ownwords/intheirownwords_fasano.php
November and December
6 years ago
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