A former physical education teacher in my home town, John Passarini, once told me: No child is disabled. They are all just differently abled. That was his philosophy during his many years teaching generations of kids in our town and now teaching teachers how to coach and teach.I thought about John and his motto last night while watching ABC's Extreme Make Over Home Edition. The team was remodeling a home for a family born with a genetic disorder. Their old home was limiting for the child's needs and didn't allow a moment of peace for the parents who desperately wanted to allow this child, a... » Original link |
