Start with compassion

Us and them. That’s actually the title of a back to school article in Chicago Parent, about “talking to your kids about special needs.” There are so many things wrong with that title I don’t even know where to start. Given that the article was written by a special needs mom, I have to believe that the editors came up with that polarizing title. Really? Us and them? How aboutCompassion is everything? OrWe’re more similar than different. I don’t even have a special needs child (in the sense of...