Instructional Video

Story Corps: Q&a: Being Different

Curated by ACT

In this video, a 12-year-old boy with Asperger's syndrome interviews his mother. His unique questions and his mother's loving, unguarded answers reveal a beautiful relationship between parent and child. Individuals with Asperger's have significant difficulties interacting socially, and the video illustrates and explains the challenges of being different. [4:00]

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Concepts
interpersonal communication, listening, social skills
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Additional Tags
autism spectrum disorders, being different, listening to stories, parenting behaviors, respecting differences, social interactions, asperger's syndrome, aspergers syndrome, storycorps: q&a: being different, interacting socially
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Classroom Considerations
  • This video is hosted on YouTube