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Happy Inclusive Halloween
Happy Inclusive Halloween! Making Halloween accessible for all kids.
Oct 29, 20242 min read
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Can Sign Language Benefit Individuals with Autism?
Autism is a disability with a wide spectrum of talents and challenges. Communication is often one of the difficulties that is experienced by
Apr 13, 20242 min read
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7 Speech Tips from a Parent Pro
As a parent of a daughter with Down syndrome and a Language Disorder (sometimes diagnosed as Apraxia), I have had over 20 years of...
Oct 27, 20233 min read
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What is the Best Way to Learn Sign Language?
Sign Language is a visual language. The ideal way to learn this language is visually, but there is more to it than that. If you are...
Sep 27, 20232 min read
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Sign Language and Down Syndrome
Children with Down syndrome often have delayed speech and language challenges. They often have smaller jaws, lower muscle tones in their...
Jul 24, 20232 min read
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A Father's Day Tribute to "Special" Dads
June always makes me think of my own dad as Father’s Day is sandwiched between the day that he was born and the day that he died- all in...
Jun 9, 20231 min read
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Experience Disability in Books
Books about being disabled for adults and children
Mar 17, 20232 min read
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Should Sign Language Be Required Learning?
Imagine if schools started teaching kids as early as preschool, how to sign. (https://www.cceionline.com/the-benefits-of-sign-language-fo...
Feb 19, 20231 min read
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Dogs With Disabilities
Dogs with disabilities are a special breed: they are magnificent in their fortitude and they are both heartwarming and heart-wrenching in...
Jan 17, 20232 min read
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The Gift of Communication
The Holiday season brings the entire family together, but the end of the year can be difficult for family members that struggle to...
Dec 9, 20222 min read
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Celebrating Differences at Community Event
Kudos to a California nonprofit whose mission is to give language to all while celebrating our differences! GraceSigns recently...
Oct 3, 20222 min read
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Language Binds Us
Hearing for those with it, is something that is often taken for granted. Never having the ability to hear is a different matter. I can...
Jul 19, 20222 min read
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Are You Perfect?
Perfect are you? My guess is no. Some people may look perfect, some may even think that they are perfect, but in fact, not one single...
Apr 26, 20221 min read
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What Makes a Great ASL Interpreter
People are recognizing the importance of inclusivity, which is why there is a greater demand for American Sign Language (ASL)...
Feb 25, 20223 min read
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The Brain...a Living Computer
Brain Development early and throughout life.
Nov 11, 20212 min read
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Happy Inclusive Halloween!
Have an Inclusive Halloween for All Kids
Oct 20, 20212 min read
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7 Fun Facts about Sign Language
There are many interesting facts about sign language: its origins in France; the vast number of signed languages internationally;...
Sep 20, 20213 min read
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The 10 Ugly Faces of Bullying
Let's talk about lack of inclusion and its mean cousin 'Bullying'. Bullying shows its face in many ugly ways. Sometimes it‘s obvious but...
Mar 30, 20211 min read
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Include Disability in Diversity
Diversity- according to the Oxford Dictionary - is a "range of many people [or things] that are very different from each other." ...
Mar 11, 20212 min read
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Do You Need a Hearing Test?
Hearing is something we tend to take for granted. In fact, sometimes hearing loss goes unnoticed. It is important to be tested.
Sep 24, 20202 min read
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