Post by Jeanne Sager
Over the years, I've talked to more than a few parents who confessed they hated having to take their children to a doctor to find out why they were struggling in school. It wasn't that they didn't want to help their kids. They were just afraid of having them "labeled." Maybe that's why I'm loving the platform of this year's Miss Montana, Alexis Wineman. Alexis was diagnosed with autism when she was 11. So what does that have to do with her platform?![]()
Over the years, I've talked to more than a few parents who confessed they hated having to take their children to a doctor to find out why they were struggling in school. It wasn't that they didn't want to help their kids. They were just afraid of having them "labeled." Maybe that's why I'm loving the platform of this year's Miss Montana, Alexis Wineman. Alexis was diagnosed with autism when she was 11. So what does that have to do with her platform?