One of the biggest mistakes you can make in friendship is to assume you know what the other person is thinking. This can show up in situation like assuming they are mad at you because you haven’t heard from them in a while. Or assuming they don’t like you anymore because they hung out with other people. Or assuming they aren’t interested in you because they haven’t texted you back in a couple days. The reality is that we don’t know what’s going on in another person‘s mind. Sure, we could be righ

Our negative assumptions about people with Down syndrome can lead us to treat them in such a way that these assumptions becomes reality. In sociology, this is called ‘self-fulfilling prophecy’. 👎 Let’s try to reverse the perspective. By having positive assumptions about people with Down syndrome, we can give them more opportunities at school, in the workplace, in sports and in social life. And maybe these assumptions will eventually become a fulfilling reality. 🙌 #AssumeThatICan Join us this #