Long is the youngest of three children in his family. He is 10 years old and has Down’s Syndrome. His parents are older and extremely poor. Long has thrived at the An Hoa Center since 2007. He likes dancing and joining in the extracurricular activities, such as celebration of holidays. He has improved his speech and communication with others. His teachers report that Long is most responsive when he is spoken to in a gentle voice. In addition, he enjoys it when teachers hold his hand and help him to write words.