Posted in Current Affairs, Iowa, Local Stuff, commentary, disabilities, family, kids, life, tagged disabilities, disability rights, dubuque on May 3, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Taco John’s
Originally uploaded by Kibbles
Doesn’t like disabled people. Even tried to contact management. Got nowhere. Ignored it. Don’t go there, anymore. Would have been nice if they made an attempt to be conciliatory, but they wouldn’t. So, we had to redo Ted’s routine, and find other places for him to have his [...]
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Ted 40 - Home
The Milk Float from Father Ted is getting pushed round Ireland to raise money for two Down’s Syndrome charities. Reading the stories of some of the people got me a little teary eyed.
I know this post makes sense only to Father Ted fans, but it’s too cool not to share. This BBC [...]
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Posted in commentary, disabilities, education, family, kids, life, tagged autism, disabilities, PDD-NOS, ted on November 19, 2006 | 1 Comment »
Link: Growing Up With Autism - Newsweek Health - MSNBC.com.
Autism strikes in childhood, but as thousands of families like the Boronats have learned—and thousands more are destined to learn—autism is not simply a childhood disorder. Two decades into the surge of diagnoses that has made autism a major public health issue, a generation of teenagers [...]
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