Seguin's work on education for the mentally handicapped

Sequin’s work on education for the mentally handicapped emphasized the importance of tailored, individualized learning approaches. He believed that people with intellectual disabilities could benefit from specialized instruction that respects their unique needs and potential. Sequin promoted early intervention, structured learning environments, and the importance of social integration, encouraging educators to focus on practical skills that would enable independence and improved quality of life. His pioneering efforts laid the foundation for modern special education, advocating for dignity, respect, and personalized support for individuals with cognitive challenges.