The definitive work for parents and for social workers in the field of developmental disability. Moise's first book, As Up We Grew With Barbara, taught us to see people with developmental disabilities as individuals with enormous potential. Now Lotte explores the efforts and achievements of a mature couple, tracing their growth from birth through significant and intimate relationships. There's no sentimentality here; just common sense, good humor, political and social awareness, and an unflinching look at the life of an ...
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The definitive work for parents and for social workers in the field of developmental disability. Moise's first book, As Up We Grew With Barbara, taught us to see people with developmental disabilities as individuals with enormous potential. Now Lotte explores the efforts and achievements of a mature couple, tracing their growth from birth through significant and intimate relationships. There's no sentimentality here; just common sense, good humor, political and social awareness, and an unflinching look at the life of an American family struggling to surmount all obstacles. Barbara and Fred?????????"??????????????????"Grownups Now encourages full understanding and acceptance of people with disabilities. Lotte Moise offers her writing in the hope that other families who have children with special needs may read it, take heart, and take action. As she says, "Attitudes are the only real disability."
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Add this copy of Barbara and Fred: Grownups Now-Living Fully With to cart. $76.82, very good condition, Sold by Open Books Ltd rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Chicago, IL, UNITED STATES, published 1997 by Lost Coast Press.
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Add this copy of Barbara and Fred: Grownups Now-Living Fully With to cart. $102.38, good condition, Sold by Goodwill of Silicon Valley rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from San Jose, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1997 by Lost Coast Press.
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Supports Goodwill of Silicon Valley job training programs. The cover and pages are in Good condition! Any other included accessories are also in Good condition showing use. Use can included some highlighting and writing page and cover creases as well as other types visible wear.
