Understanding Disability
Why does disability happen?
Convey simply, matched to age, that the reasons vary—being born with it, a difference in how the brain works—and that it's no one's fault.
For a child, you could say: "There are many reasons—being born that way, or a difference in how the body or brain works. It's no one's fault."
For a child, you could say: "There are many reasons—being born that way, or a difference in how the body or brain works. It's no one's fault."
Sources：kidshealth.org · healthychildren.org
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