![]() ![]() ![]() This is something that can be interpreted as OCD. He lives in a fish tank and is constantly cleaning his surroundings to the point where he cannot feel comfortable unless things are that way. Many people in our community can interpret this as some type of mental disorder while she also shows some characteristics of ADHD with her inability at times to focus and not being able to stay in one place.įinally, Jacques, who we are introduced to later in the movie, always wants things clean. Several times during the movie people question why Nemo’s fin looks the way it does.Īnother character in Dory suffers from short-term memory loss where in parts of the movie she has a difficulty remembering locations and names. A visible impairment, this sometimes gives Nemo difficulty when trying to do things in the ocean. The main character in Nemo, a fish that has a “lucky fin” that is smaller than his other fin, is the first disability that can be interpreted in the film for us. Just a little over a decade ago Finding Nemo hit theaters and much like most Disney Pixar films, became a box office smash and instant classic among our families! For those who haven’t seen the film, it looks at the life between two fish, a father and son who get in an argument and are later separated from each other. I cannot tell you enough how much I love the film Finding Nemo! If you are like me you and your child can recite the film by heart and are patiently, but most likely impatiently, waiting for the new film ‘Finding Dory’ to hit theaters! What you may not know though is the impact Finding Nemo has been able to have to start honest conversations about disabilities in our community! This post originally appeared on Magro’s personal blog. With “Finding Dory” coming out this week, this post will give you insight into why your child will fall more in love with these fish friends. One of the most classic animated film icons is the beloved Nemo from Pixar’s “Finding Nemo.” On his adventure to find his son, Marlin comes across many characters that guest author, Kerry Magro, believe kids with special needs can identify with. ![]()
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