Case Study: Lucia Esperanza

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Lucia Esperanza is a 7-year-old second grader at our school Windmill Elementary. Lucia has multiple disabilities (cerebral palsy with intellectual disability, and language delay). She uses an augmentative device and a wheelchair. She lives with her parents, two brothers, and grandmother. Being that Lucia parents both work full time which at times require them to work on weekends, they rely on Lucia’s maternal grandmother to provide afterschool and weekend childcare. Lucia parents combined income places them just above poverty level. Lucia family relies on Lucia 's older brother Julio to translate being that Spanish is spoken at home majority of the time between the adults. Lucia lives in a second-floor apartment which hinders Lucia’s mobility

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