On Parenting: Disabilities
Rethinking dyslexia
A new film reexamines dyslexia and suggests the condition may be a blessing in a very good disguise.
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06:53 AM ET, 10/26/2012 |
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Learning disabilities
The hero at the center of Ann Coulter’s ‘r’ mess
The Down syndrome man who penned an open letter to Ann Coulter over her use of the “r” word talks about why he wrote the letter that has gone viral and how she might learn from this uproar.
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07:00 AM ET, 10/25/2012 |
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Polotics,
Disabilities
The ethics of childhood organ transplants: How would you decide who becomes a recipient?
Who should be a recipient?
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12:43 AM ET, 01/18/2012 |
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Denying an organ to a ‘mentally retarded’ child
After Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia denies a child with developmental delays an organ transplant, more than 20,000 people sign an online petition asking the hospital to reconsider.
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02:28 PM ET, 01/17/2012 |
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Disabilities,
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Target praised for ad that uses child model with Down syndrome
Parents and advocates laud “no big deal” inclusion of 6-year-old boy.
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10:08 AM ET, 01/10/2012 |
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Special Needs,
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