The Role Of ParentsIn Bringing Up

Learning Disabled Children

The Sandwich GenerationWe Are

Be a Parent, a Friend, a Mentor

The Role Of A Parent Is To

I.

Recognise their child’s Abilities, Potential &Limitations

The Role Of A Parent Is To

II.

The Role Of A Parent Is To

III.Teach their child to accept the word “NO!”

The Role Of A Parent Is To

IV.Be honest with their child

The Role Of A Parent Is To

V.Give their child Life Skills & make them Self-Sufficient

The Role Of A Parent Is To

VI.Teach their child to Manage Time & Work

The Role Of A Parent Is To

VII.Communicate clearly & precisely

The Role Of A Parent Is To

VIII.Give them time, love & attention

The Role Of A Parent Is To

IX.Educate them about sex & the opposite gender

The Role Of A Parent Is To

X.Give themselves a BREAK!

Albert Einstein, who was known to have learning difficulties, said, “Everybody is a genius. But if you judge a fish by its ability to climb a tree, it will live

its whole life believing it is stupid!”