Oi speaks with Mariecris Buenviaje, founder of STEPS Special School – Support Teach Encourage Person with Special Needs, Saigon’s first international standard school dedicated to children with special needs Why did you choose a career in special education? While working in the corporate world I became a Christian. As a Christian, I was exposed to different kinds of mission/charity works and … Read more
There are so many misconceptions about autism, and so many things that have been blamed for causing it, from vaccinations to poor parenting. But what is it, and what is the real cause? A child with autism has difficulty learning social and communication skills. Such a child will have trouble understanding and developing language, will … Read more
Educating parents and the community about children with special needs. Autism, special needs and learning difficulties are rarely spoken about in Vietnam, but this is a topic that needs more awareness, discussion and action. Here, as in many places around the world, there is a stigma attached to children and young adults with any sort of learning difficulties. The traditional belief has … Read more
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