Yes, my son Louie is verbal, but he doesn’t use language the way most people do. But sometimes he looks into my eyes and says something original and spontaneous, straight from his heart.
Here I’ve collected some of the most surprising things that he’s said with a brief explanation of why it was significant for him. The moral of this story is twofold:
- Just because a person can talk, the words may not mean what you think they mean.
- Always assume that a person understands everything you say and do, no matter what that person’s ability or disability may be. http://www.friendshipcircle.org/blog/2014/01/09/15-surprising-quotes-from-my-child-with-special-needs/?utm_source=Friendship+Circle+Blog&utm_campaign=e3bbc6eb11-RSS_EMAIL_CAMPAIGN&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_3ec270b4ae-e3bbc6eb11-199142745
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