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Bennett, Janet M. – Exceptional Parent, 1981
The mother of a child with Down's syndrome recounts her experiences in learning the initial diagnosis, and her difficulties in obtaining information and securing the best educational setting. She discusses the benefits of mainstreamed classes and cautions parents not be cowed into limited expectations for their children. (CL)
Descriptors: Downs Syndrome, Drafting, Expectation, Parent Attitudes
Bennett, Janet M. – Exceptional Parent, 1974
The mother of a mongoloid child recounts the child's development, attitudes of professionals, and the child's successful adaptation to a regular class. (DB)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Attitudes, Case Studies, Downs Syndrome