Disability awareness

Mar 23, 2019 - October is Disability Awareness month, but it's so much more than awareness... it's about acceptance and seeing people, our students, for who they are. FREE Disability Awareness bulletin board display. Only at Mrs. D's Corner.

October Is Disability Awareness Month. List and Explanation of Disabilities for Disability Awareness Month. - Parenting Special Needs Magazine

Did you know? 1 in 6 children are identified to have some type of developmental disability. Discovering that our oldest has developmental delays was extremely hard to wrap our heads around. He struggles with a language and fine motor skills delays. As parents we naturally worry so much about how our children will be accepted in this world. You want life to be easy for them. But sometimes its not and then you do everything in your power to make it the easiest as possible for them. Our son…

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The World Disability Facts Infographic presents some statistics associated with disability and some of the most inspiring people with disabilities.

Many Invisible Disabilities look like this, Chronically Hopeful

When it comes to disability, a lot of ableist language and tropes are perpetuated by the media. Here's what experts have to say about how to talk about disability.

Learning Disabilities impact 15 to 20% of the population. The most common types of learning disabilities are reading, writing, and math (dyscalculia).

When people hear “disability” people assume that a person with a disability is “inability” Which is not the case at all. Disability does not mean you do not have the ability to do a particualr activity, to have the skills or knowledge to do something. Dude to that fact you have physical or mental disability. People with disabilities are able to do many things, and society portrays that image.