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 Inclusion "Down with Kindness" Inclusion.  It's such a cliche word.   It may be cliche, but it is terribly important.  It is especially important in my eyes because of the inclusion of children with special needs.  Have you seen the impact a person with special needs has on his or her peers?   Well, thankfully because of an amazing school, I have seen this impact firsthand.  And, it is our Alex who is impacting these neuro-typical children.  Alex is breaking down all kinds of barriers because of the amazing administration and staff at St. Joseph School in Olney!  More than that, Alex's classmates are showing me what inclusion is! "One day on the playground, I witnessed V help Alex on the swing and then push him! We should note that Alex has to weigh more than V!!" I really cannot explain to you how much these relationships mean to our family.  We have the most loving and supportive group of cheerleaders at St. Joe.  Remember a few months ago when I updated