Time to change your perception of touching Down syndrome (Video)

When it comes to people with Down syndrome, one dilemma is how to refer - persons with limited abilities or special needs. The employment and successes of the many affected are evidence that their abilities are not limited, and a video that has become viral in [...]
The employment and successes of many people affected by this syndrome are evidence that their abilities are not limited, while a video that has become viral online shows why they should not be called individuals with special needs.
If people with Down Syndrome needed to eat dinosaur eggs, it would be a special need if we needed a cat massage or if we needed to be awakened by a famous man. These are special needs”, says one of the protagonists in this video.
But what we really need is work, education, opportunity, friends and little love, just like everyone else. Are these special needs?
The video, which is distributed on the Internet, closes with the hashtag “not particular needs, but human needs.” /Periscopi/












