> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >Debbi wrote- > ><shrug> There's a lot of 'warehousing' that's > >occurred since 'mainstreaming' became all the rage, > >and special programs were dismantled. While there > >are > >benefits to both the mentally handicapped and the > >'normal' child in many cases of mainstreaming
<snip> > I don't know if the term is only used in families > where one child has "special needs", or is an > "exceptional" family > member, but the "normal" child is now more commonly > being referred to as the "typical" child. Ah, _that's_ the word my friend said and I couldn't remember exactly! (She wrote what I quoted in my original post.) Atypical But Not Aby-normal Maru ;) __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Free Pop-Up Blocker - Get it now http://companion.yahoo.com/ _______________________________________________ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l
