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A comparison of the care of two boys with Down syndrome, the one living at home with brothers and sisters and attending a special neighbourhood school, and the other in a large institution for persons with intellectual disabilities. As well as showing many aspects of training and staff methods, the film clarifies common misconceptions.

1969, 55 min 43 s

Third Prize - Jacarandah Wood Trophy with Silver Plaque - Category: Documentary
International Film Festival
September 1 to 11 1971, Rio de Janeiro - Brazil

Certificate of Merit
Conference on Children
December 1 1970, Washington - USA

Citation "In recognition of the educational contribution in the mental health field"
Symposium national de projets de l'Association Canadienne pour les retardés mentaux
September 27 1969, London - Canada