[Blindtlk] Having Sleepovers with Sighted Friends

[River Linda]

A parent would not let their child go into an unknown environment. Must
know something about the other parents. They could be drunks, drug users or
pedophiles. I never let my son do sleep overs either and he was sighted.
On Wed, May 24, 2017 at 11:17 AM Ericka via blindtlk <blindtlk at nfbnet.org>
wrote:

> I read this three times over and couldn't believe it! Were you able to go
> to other sleepovers? Perhaps there is something your mother knew that you
> did not like the house was it a unsafe neighborhood & wanted to keep you
> safe not knowing the family at all. Hope you got to experience sleepovers
> later!
>
> Ericka
>
>
>  from my iPhone 6+
>
> > On May 24, 2017, at 9:31 AM, roanna bacchus via blindtlk <
> blindtlk at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> >
> > Dear Members,
> >
> > I hope all of you are doing well.  The subject of this email stems from
> an incident that happened when I was in sixth grade.  A sighted friend from
> my chorus class invited me to a sleepover that she was having on a
> weekend.  When I went home after school, I asked my mom if she would allow
> me to go to a sleepover that weekend, and she said no.  I sat on our
> rocking chair and cried for a while.  I was sad that I couldn't go to this
> sleepover at my friend's house.  However, I understand that my parents
> didn't know my friend or her family.  I'd love to hear your thoughts on
> this topic.
> >
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