Perhaps you have a young child with down syndrome and you are wondering what they are capable of doing when they are older. Let me show you what my kids did.
These guys made cards for each other. The obvious skill Sam practiced was handwriting and grammar. He also had to organize his thoughts for the verse he wrote. Computer generated cards are great for honing those computer skills.
Here is April’s card to me. Having your kids pick out their own cards lets them practice making choices. Sometimes we forget that making a choice is a vital life skill. Children with special needs have so many choices made for them that when they become adults it might become difficult to make their own.
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