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Reply to "Do you have a problem when parents generically call your children "the special needs kid""
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[quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous]Good point. I used to work with kids with diabetes and we were taught to always say 'the child with diabetes' rather than 'the diabetic child'. How would you feel about this distinction: ... 'a child with special needs' rather than 'a special needs child' or, worse yet, 'SPED kids' (which personally drives me crazy!).[/quote] If you are talking about my child's problems, that's fine. But otherwise, the little girl in the brown sweater, the little girl who likes chicken nuggets, the little girl with the crazy smile...[/quote]
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