[tri-med] Re: opthamologist/Penny

In a message dated 12/19/07 3:15:27 PM Pacific Standard Time, 
jknowd@xxxxxxxxxx writes:

> One of our schools here in Sydney did just that, they had the class 
> the child was joining wear partial blindfolds or eye patches to get 
> them to see how the problem affected them.
> 

Really? I think it is a great thing to let the regular ed kids get involved 
and to have a sense.........even if just a little, of how challenging life can 
be for some of their classmates. Marissa trips over the backs of students 
chairs. With the blind folds, I'll bet they will understand why. 
Thanks for sharing that Jocelyn!
Laurie



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