Autistic Quote by Stuart Duncan
“Parent's job = Prepare the child for the world. Parent of autistic child's job = Prepare the world for the child.”
About This Quote
The statement contrasts traditional parenting, which prepares children for society, with parenting autistic children, which requires society to adapt to their needs.
In simple terms: Parents teach kids; society must also adapt.
Promote inclusive environments.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- education
- workplace
- public policy
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can communities become more inclusive?
- What changes are needed in education?
Implementation can be challenging.