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Mobility Awareness Month
May is Mobility Awareness Month! Mobility is the most common type of disability, affecting 1 in 7 people worldwide — and it becomes more...
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30 children's books with disabled main characters
It is so important to talk about disability with our kids. And as a parent or teacher of elementary school-aged children, Disability Book...
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Why Disability Book Week is so important
April 23-29 is Disability Book Week! Disability Book Week invites everyone to read books that feature a main character with a disability....
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Autism: Awareness or Acceptance? Both.
April is an important time of the year for Autistic people. It’s when others learn about what Autism is and how they can support their...
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9 TV shows with disability representation for big kids
Representation benefits all kids. But just 16% of kids' shows worldwide include disabled characters, and over 50% of those disabled...
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7 TV shows with disability representation for little kids
Representation benefits all kids. But just 16% of kids' shows worldwide include disabled characters, and over 50% of those disabled...
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Global inequality for disabled children, UNICEF report highlights
A report from UNICEF is exposing the depth of deprivation experienced by the 1 in 10 children with disabilities worldwide. The report...
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So, your child was just diagnosed with autism. Now what?
Getting an autism diagnosis can seem scary. But it doesn’t have to be! About 1 in 100 children has autism, according to the World Health Org
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Disability deserves representation
People with disabilities make up the world's largest minority group, yet they are often the least represented in society. In fact, nearly...
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Why we need to talk about disability
The more we talk about something, the more comfortable we get talking about it. This is true for so many things in our lives, but...
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What to do if your child asks about someone's disability in public
Growing up, a lot of us were taught to not stare at disabled people — to not ask questions or even acknowledge them as human beings. But...
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Discussion questions for "Meet Maya Cat" book
"Meet Maya Cat" is a children's book inspired by a real-life cat. It teaches kids of all ages that even though some of us are different,...
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"Disability" is not a bad word. This is why we should use "disabled"
"Disability" is used as a neutral term. Someone is unable to do something the typical way because of their body. But there's nothing...
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The best children's books about disability and inclusion
The best way to normalize disability for children is to talk about it. Kids need to see themselves represented to feel like they belong....
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16 tips for a more inclusive classroom
Going back to school is busy, and it can be really stressful for kids — especially kids who are a little different than their peers. Here...
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All about the Disability Pride flag
Did you know that there's a flag for disability pride? Because of course disability is something we can be proud of. The Disability Pride...
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What to know about Disability Pride Month
32 years ago today, the Americans with Disabilities Act was signed into law and soon after, the first Disability Pride Day took place in...
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5 things to teach your kids about disability
Look. Whether or not your kids have regular exposure to people with disabilities, they will at some point, and they will have questions....
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Not every disability is visible.
Out of the 62 million disabled Americans, 33 million have an invisible disability — 1 in 10 worldwide. Some facts about invisible...
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