Special Needs

Now my daughter had a label for this predominantly social affliction. Yet would it help her cope any better than her forebearers had coped, I wondered?

If we are to understand what our children need, we must learn how to give them the greatest gift: We must let them lead.

Ritalin deprives a child of the right to develop a character and a way of living with self and world, in a drug-free state.

I can't remember the last time someone took a walk with Sonny when he was in his wheelchair, or talked on the phone with him more than a minute or invited him to the movies. Fortunately, Sonny has Reynolds, his canine companion.