Mum Thanks Cashier for Letting Her Daughter with Autism Play “Shops”

Autistic girl shopping with mother at supermarket checkout.

A cashier has melted hearts worldwide after letting�a girl, who’s blind and has autism,�play “shops”.

Mum, Amanda Wilkins, couldn’t thank her�cashier�enough.�Ms Wilkins’ daughters, who are legally�blind and have autism, began having a meltdown�while out grocery shopping.�The quick-thinking cashier at the checkout allowed the two girls to�ring up each grocery item themselves at the register.

Ms Wilkins posted�on Facebook�the heartwarming photo of her daughter, Holly, along with the cashier, scanning�her milk at the register.

She�said that she and her two daughters were shopping�at Morrisons in Basingstoke when both her girls decided to have a�meltdown. She was surprised when a lady cashier decided to help her daughters instead of judging them. She said that the cashier�let one of her daughters, Holly,�scan all her groceries, which she said was a�dream come true for Holly who loves playing ‘shops’.

Mum Thanks Lady Cashier for Letting Her Daughter with Autism Play "Shops" | Stay at Home Mum

“It melts my heart to come across people that are prepared to go the extra mile, and little acts of kindness makes a massive difference to my world,” Ms Wilkins�wrote.

She said that she didn’t see the stranger’s name, so she hopes that social media will help her send her thanks to the kind lady cashier.

The post has now more than 540,000 likes and more than 99,000 shares.

Source:�Popsugar.com

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