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09-24-2016, 02:21 AM
Father discovers heartbreaking detail in autistic son's worksheet
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After returning from his youngest son's school night last week, Bob Cornelius discovered a disheartening detail within his son's displayed worksheet.*
In an assignment asking the students to describe themselves, Cornelius' 11-year-old son Christopher, who is on the autistic spectrum, gave a heartbreaking answer.*
When asked, "Some of my friends are," Christopher filled in, "** one."*
SEE ALSO: What your childhood school lunch said about you (http://mashable.com/2016/09/08/school-lunch/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
His father posted Christopher's worksheet and shared his concerns for his son's loneliness.
In Cornelius' post, he referenced the compassion of Florida State football player (https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/early-lead/wp/2016/09/02/the-autistic-boy-befriended-by-florida-states-travis-rudolph-**-longer-eats-lunch-alone/) Travis Rudolph eating lunch with Bo Paske, an autistic student at a Florida middle school, and the results that followed. After the story went viral, Bo ** longer sat alone.* Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/09/23/autistic-son-worksheet/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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After returning from his youngest son's school night last week, Bob Cornelius discovered a disheartening detail within his son's displayed worksheet.*
In an assignment asking the students to describe themselves, Cornelius' 11-year-old son Christopher, who is on the autistic spectrum, gave a heartbreaking answer.*
When asked, "Some of my friends are," Christopher filled in, "** one."*
SEE ALSO: What your childhood school lunch said about you (http://mashable.com/2016/09/08/school-lunch/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
His father posted Christopher's worksheet and shared his concerns for his son's loneliness.
In Cornelius' post, he referenced the compassion of Florida State football player (https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/early-lead/wp/2016/09/02/the-autistic-boy-befriended-by-florida-states-travis-rudolph-**-longer-eats-lunch-alone/) Travis Rudolph eating lunch with Bo Paske, an autistic student at a Florida middle school, and the results that followed. After the story went viral, Bo ** longer sat alone.* Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/09/23/autistic-son-worksheet/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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