Lily studied the six children & two other teachers who had gathered for the special-education training. A family at her church had a special-needs child, and Lily’s job was to establish a Sunday-School class for such children. She had never worked with special-needs children before, and she was nervous and clueless about how to help them.
Richard, an autistic boy, started screaming, and the more experienced teachers could not calm him. Judy, a precious, chubby blond, who had Down’s Syndrome, approached the boy, smiled, and patted his shoulder. He calmed instantly. Lily relaxed, now understanding who were the teachers here.
Richard, an autistic boy, started screaming, and the more experienced teachers could not calm him. Judy, a precious, chubby blond, who had Down’s Syndrome, approached the boy, smiled, and patted his shoulder. He calmed instantly. Lily relaxed, now understanding who were the teachers here.
