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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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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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Blue pumpkins for autism: good or bad?
You might have seen a new movement surface over the past few years, using blue pumpkins to signify during Halloween if a trick or treater...
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Is your Halloween costume ableist?
As you start preparing for Halloween this year, please keep in mind that your costume has implications on society. Dressing as someone...
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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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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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7 inclusive books to read with young kids during the first week of school
As we welcome the new school year, we also welcome new classmates, questions, feelings, and experiences. These children's books help kids...
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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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Activity: we're all different
This quick activity is great for kids of all ages to learn why it's important to accept people exactly as they are. Use this activity to...
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Craft: make your own cat mask
This quick craft activity teaches kids about diversity and pairs perfectly with our book Meet Maya Cat. Once kids complete the activity,...
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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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