Her parents did not approve of her decision and, if she failed, her mother would say, "I told you so."

她的父母没有同意她的决定，如果她失败了，她的母亲就会说，“我早跟你说过。”

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Her parents are truly happy about BuddyBall and they say that Clara is more confident and sociable after her BuddyBall sessions.

她的父母真的很高兴她参加BuddyBall，他们说克莱尔参加了BuddyBall后变得更加自信和善于交际了。

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Her parents say that in telephone conversations with her, she often responds by saying little more than yes, no and o.k..

她的父母说，即使是和她打电话聊天，除了回答“好”、“没有”、“行”之外，她也很少有别的什么话要说。

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For example, if a child says things she should not say to her parents, she might be described as a mouthy child.

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Now six, she remains in a wheelchair and will need care for the rest of her life, her parents say.

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