[tri-med] Re: opthamologist/Penny

Here in our school district (it has also spilled over into some of the other
districts, they rent the kit from us) we have a "Disability Workshop" for
the fourth graders.  There are nine different stations.  The children really
do see how it is to live with a disability.  It's a big thing and even the
parents that help us are really impressed with the program.

Tracy mom to Cody (Trisomy 9)

> 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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