Sentences with phrase «mentally handicapped children»

These homes serve delinquent, pre-delinquent, abused, neglected, emotionally disturbed, autistic and mentally handicapped children and young adults.

The Government maintains one special school for mentally handicapped children and another for children with physical disabilities.

This memoir tells Erla's «stories of nurses» training at Oshawa General Hospital, pioneer work with mentally handicapped children, farming, wartime, family and faith.»

In the mid-1800s English doctor John Langdon Down was appointed director of a home outside London for mentally handicapped children, where he studied their symptoms.

Programs in both vary and can include everything from athletics to field trips to nature hikes to canoeing to special programs for physically or mentally handicapped children.

The Park District began a summer program for mentally handicapped children in 1965, which soon expanded into the fall and winter.

Funny, I don't recall «Irish, Jews, Catholics» blowing up marketplaces, using mentally handicapped children as explosives «mules», nor killing 3,000 people with four hijacked jetliners.

The First Methodist Church of Wausau, Wisconsin, has developed a Tuesday afternoon «opportunity group» for physically and mentally handicapped children.

A woman (Jessica Hecht) with a mentally handicapped child (Ash Christian) asks the retired novelist if he can give special attention to her lonely son.

My wife taught elementary and educable mentally handicap children for many years.

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Note as well that my proposal here says nothing about children who die before they are old enough to understand the Gospel, nor does it say anything about people who are mentally handicapped who can never understand much of anything about the Gospel.

Yet given appropriate supervision, we do not protect children from experiences of non-rational people, such as the mentally handicapped, in the same way.

The age of accountability is a concept born from the compassion of the human heart, from a deep and intrinsic sense that a loving, good, and just God would not condemn little children or the mentally handicapped to such suffering when they could certainly bear no responsibility for their faith.

There are also some 60 special camps in Illinois for children who are physically or mentally handicapped or who suffer from specific medical problems.

I know a 400 lb mentally handicapped woman who has an eleven year old child.

And would like to meet someone who works with special needs children, as my oldest boy is 12, and mentally handicap, and is also deaf.

We do not ask the teacher of mentally retarded children or the learning disabilities specialist to curtail badly needed individual instruction with severely handicapped children so that she can «bring out the hidden disabilities in all children.»

Before becoming a full - time writer, Lehane worked as a counselor with mentally handicapped and abused children, waited tables, parked cars, drove limos, worked... (more)

A dependent - care flexible spending account lets you set aside pretax money for expenses related to caring for a child — this is not the same as the child tax credit, which you use for a disabled spouse, parent, or other mentally or physically handicapped dependent.

According to the PRAAT website, «animal assisted therapy incorporates programs that provide the joy and companionship of pets and animals to children in libraries, to those who are ill, mentally or physically handicapped, or otherwise disadvantaged.»

I used to work with the severely mentally handicapped, and I can tell you that a good number of the female clients I worked with were medically sterilized on the authority of their legal guardians (usually their parents) so that they could not have children who might also have chromosomal abnormalities and mental disabilities.

Visit Storybook Farms, a therapeutic riding center for mentally, physically, and emotionally handicapped children of all ages.

Spending millions and billions on intermittent solar panels and wind generators in countries where mothers still walk miles and spend hours every day to collect water (unsafe water in most cases), where children die of easily - curable diseases and grow up mentally handicapped due to malnutrition and lack of vitamins costing a penny or two a day, such spending makes a mockery of altruism and humanitarianism — it is a cruel slap - in - the - face of those struggling to stay alive and raise their families.

Meet «special» financial demands of physically or mentally handicapped or learning - disabled children or parents or other dependents with physical or mental limitations

Collaborative skill instruction for promoting positive interactions between mentally handicapped and non-handicapped children.

Although the interaction between parents and their handicapped child is beyond the scope of the present paper, it has been described that parents of mentally retarded children report higher depression scores than control parents [54], and that caregiving difficulty is a predictor of maternal depression [55].