Depressing News of the Day: Kids with Disabilities Friendless

Special needs disability parenting BLOOM: Half of Canadian kids with disabilities friendless: ""The problem is most serious for boys – who tend to have far more developmental disabilities and fewer social skills – and it gets worse with age," Picard writes. In childhood, efforts are made, but by the time kids hit age 10 or so, when cliques and social circles form outside of parental control, ostracization and isolation is near complete.""

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