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Main Line Student Featured In Special Books By Special Kids Video

Dan wants to be a weather man and shows off his weather knowledge in this Facebook video.

Gladwyne Elementary School has a budding weatherman among its students in Daniel Barrett.

Barret was recently featured on a national organization's Facebook page showing off his weather knowledge.

The 6-year-old boy was on camera Chris Ulmer, founder of non-profit Special Book By Special Kids and a former special education teacher.

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Dan is on the autism spectrum and plans to be a weatherman,"Ulmer said of the Lower Merion School District student. "He carries around a bag of 'weather icons' that he only shares with those he trusts. After earning Dan's trust he allowed me to hold the bag cementing our friendship."

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Watch Dan and Chris below!

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