**What would you have done if Chloe had been your daughter and become pregnant? How do you think others would have reacted to your choice?**
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Q26: Just Like Other Daughters
**Do you think Alicia should have allowed Chloe to get married? Should Margaret have allowed Thomas to get married? Would there have been a better option?**
Q25: Just Like Other Daughters
Clothing plays an important part in our lives and in those of the characters we’re reading about. Faulkner describes how Alicia feels about Chloe’s clothes: “But I still think it’s important that I dress her the way I would dress…
Q 16: Just Like Other Daughters
“I have to tuck my hands behind my back to keep from helping Choe with her coat. Our therapist has given me the task of allowing her to be more independent, of helping her realize what a capable young woman…
Q2: Just Like Other Daughters
.**When the book opens, do you feel that Alicia is giving Chloe the independence she needs/deserves? If not, give an example.** Questions with ** are taken from the “Discussion Questions” chapter in the book.
Q21: Loving Andrew – Chapter 19
“Watching children leave the nest is difficult for any parent, but letting go of a child with a developmental disability is an especially traumatic experience because we feel so responsible for their well-being.” P. 213 Do you agree with this…
Q19: Loving Andrew – Chapter 17
Andy attended summer camp for four weeks. Has your child spent that much time away from home? How did you feel reading about the hanging “game?” What would you do if you found yourself in a similar situation? Andy continued…
Q30: Life With Charley – Jump In
Sometimes our kids want to do things that we’re not too sure about. Somewhere between struggling with my sunglasses and looking around to make sure I hadn’t dropped anything, I glanced up to see Charley standing in the line leading…
Q21: Life With Charley – PermaShave
Everyone wants to be able to make their own decisions, especially when it comes to grooming and personal hygiene. It may take us a little longer, but as parents, we want our children to get to that point too. Charley…
