"Far From the Tree" - Andrew Solomon
NYSAIS-Now
English - December 20, 2017 03:47 - 47 minutes - 43.3 MB - ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsEducation Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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In this talk from the NYSAIS Advancement and Placement Directors Conference at the Mohonk Mountain House, Andrew Solomon, a writer of remarkable talent and intellect, discusses his latest work, Far From the Tree: Parents, Children & the Search for Identity. This riveting talk is an examination of the means by which families accommodate children with physical, mental and social disabilities and how these unusual situations can be invested with love.