“I look different than other girls. Not pretty like my mom.” “Thomas doesn’t’ have Down’s. He’s not a dummy head. He’s smart. Really smart.” P. 17
Chloe’s self-image seems to be diminished because of how she understands Down syndrome. How could Alicia help her with that? Do you think she contributes to Chloe’s negative self-image? How have you addressed this with your loved one?
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