My son can’t walk or talk and uses an intricate wheelchair with a harness and head prompts to remind him to sit upright. Kids watch his movements and try to understand him. Sometimes they point and ask their parents questions like “Why is he like that?” and “What’s wrong with him?” Being on the receiving end of constant staring is hard and uncomfortable.
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