The story of the integration into life’s normal activities of a Down’s syndrome child as related by his mother. The acceptance of the child into the school community is effectively portrayed enabling the program to be utilised by a school contemplating the integration of disabled students. A positive program that supports the belief that the whole community benefits from the integration of disabled people into society.
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
509381
Language
English
Subject categories
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Mainstreaming in education
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Down's syndrome
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Handicapped children - Education
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
VHS; Access Print (Section 1)