Attempting to offer short-term help in a center for disabled, delayed and nutritionally deprived children in Antigua Guatemala was quite a learning experience. Good intentions and conventional Northern approaches often collided with reality, providing the author with perhaps as many learning experiences as she was able to provide to the center.
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