Essays Fiction and Poetry by Andrea LeDew
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Essays Fiction and Poetry by Andrea LeDew
musings on ability and its many forms
Perhaps your children never made honor roll while they were in school. Perhaps that’s one of the reasons you pulled them out, or felt tempted to. If so, this post is for you and yours. What is Honor Roll For, Anyway? In civilian life, honor is almost an outdated concept. We think of Alexander Hamilton …
I may be stating the obvious, here. But kids with developmental disabilities face many daunting obstacles over the course of their young lives. Often, they spend significantly more time overcoming these challenges than their typical siblings and friends do. The Race Typical kids start the race with a nice, open, level lane in front of …
Asking for help is hard. My parents were always the ones who fought over who paid the bill. I remember my mom throwing cash into the window of a relative’s departing car, rather than “owe” her the price of a dinner. This is where I come from. As a result, I have always found it …
