Question
One of the children in your care asks, "Why can't Sonya walk?" in reference to a four-year-old child with cerebral palsy. The best response is
A. "Sonya has special needs so please be kind to her."
B. "It doesn't matter, she's still our friend, right?"
C. "She can't walk, but she can talk and laugh like you."
D. "Shh, don't ask questions like that. You'll hurt her feelings."
I choose A
A. "Sonya has special needs so please be kind to her."
B. "It doesn't matter, she's still our friend, right?"
C. "She can't walk, but she can talk and laugh like you."
D. "Shh, don't ask questions like that. You'll hurt her feelings."
I choose A
Answers
Ms. Sue
I disagree. There's a much better answer.
liliana
Thank you, I realized that it is C
Ms. Sue
Yes. C is right,
All of us have special needs -- and we should be kind to everyone.
The child's abilities should be emphasized -- as your answer of C shows.
All of us have special needs -- and we should be kind to everyone.
The child's abilities should be emphasized -- as your answer of C shows.