Matthew achieved the highest Scouting honour by becoming an Eagle Scout:
Matthew, who lives with Down Syndrome, has been involved in Scouting for 23 years. Fewer than 1 in 1000 special needs Scouts make this achievement.
Eric Carle: The Grouchy Ladybug
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Alighieri Dante: Penguin Classics Divine Comedy #2 Purgatorio
Musa's version will be used for the blog series. It's good, readable, and has helpful notes for those who are new to Dante. (*****)
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Thirty seven years ago, after the birth of my daughter, the hospital pediatrician told me something similar: Get her on the waiting list asap, because you may wait up to 6 years for a placement.
I wrote more about that here if you are interested:
http://incrediblegift.blogspot.com/2008/10/october-is-down-syndrome-awareness.html
Oh, yes, we took her home. We loved her. And we never looked back.
Posted by: Ann | October 29, 2008 at 08:31 PM
Ann, thanks for your comments, and blessings to you and your family.
Posted by: joseph | October 29, 2008 at 09:49 PM