"Dave Smith" > wrote in message
...

> A local woman was complaining that she cannot get a handicapped parking
> permit. There is nothing wrong with her, but she has a kid with behaviour
> problems. She is concerned about him getting loose between the car and the
> stores. There was nothing in her rant about multiple kids, just the one. I
> have to wonder how much more trouble she would have with her one unruly
> child than other parents would have with a brood of them. Heaven forbid
> that she not take the kid in public until he learns to behave. I have to
> confess that there were times in my childhood that I was not allowed to go
> somewhere because I had been acting up.
>

Was this a kid with typical misbehaving problems that someday will "learn to
behave", or a child whose behavior problems stem from having a developmental
disorder such as autism?

Jinx