Tag Archives: Labeling of Children

A Kid Named Marty

There was a kid named Marty, who’d, acted up in class since, his preschool/kindergarten years, started, disrupting the class, trying, to get his teachers’, undivided attention. His teacher suggested his mother put him on Ritalin! This kid named Marty, had … Continue reading

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A Child, Labeled…

A child, labeled, as…what IS, this child again?  Is it, M.R.?  Developmentally delayed?  Is her/his conditions caused by the genes, of its (no gender specifications?) environment, huh?  not, like these, I’m afraid… easily taken off?  You W-I-S-H!!!  Photo from online … Continue reading

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The Labeled Child, by K. M. Durica (1995)

From one of my textbooks, that I didn’t sell back to the school… I Pray for the Labeled Child That Child Who is Gifted and Talented No Longer Can She be Lazy and Idle Or a Daydreamer So Much More … Continue reading

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