Reposting!
I wrote this a while back and still feel strongly about this subject.
Please let me know what you think in the comment section!
In a high school cafeteria.
Why is it that a table of football players is just that! A table of guys who play football together, they share a hobby which makes them spend time together so at lunch they sit together.
Same goes for the cheerleaders.
And so on.
In this jungle there is a table of kids with various abilities. The special need table.
Some people look at it as the place they (the special need kids) have to eat. You know because they don’t belong in the other groups…
I disagree. They don’t sit together because they don’t belong… They sit together because like the football players and the cheerleaders, they have something in common.
It’s a new year, they are 3 weeks in and getting to know each other.
Emily for the first time ever feels comfortable at lunch. She sits at her table. With kids kinda…
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Point well made!
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Belonging is a need we all have.
Yes indeed!