[blindkid] Buddy program

Michelle mballard at bex.net
Tue Mar 5 16:05:29 UTC 2013


Mariana, what is the blindside buddy program and was was the Project innovation project he went to? Maybe if I get Jalen to go it will help them both?

Michelle

On Mar 5, 2013, at 10:57 AM, Mariana Mitova <mariana.a.mitova at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi everyone,
> I want to send my son Alex (blind, 11yrs) to one of the Buddy programs, but he does not want to go. He loved his experience at Project Innovation camp last summer, but he is apprehensive about spending time away from home without parents. Here is an example of opposite experience than what some other parents have shared on the listserve:).
> Is anyone else planning to send their child? I thought my work will be easier if I tell him that some of the kids he met at Project Innovation may be there...
> Also, if any of the more experienced parents and former students have any ideas on how to persuade him, please share!:) 
> Thank you so much!
> Mariana
> 
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