• Type: Interactive Workshop

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• This event is an empowering workshop that gives attendees respectful vocabulary and teaching strategies to facilitate positive discussions about disability amongst themselves and with children.

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• What messages are our children receiving from us and the world about what it means to be disabled?

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• How should we handle our children's in-public questions and staring?

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• What can we do to be welcoming to our children's neuro-diverse peers?

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• What are our children watching on YouTube and seeing on social media about disability and how can we foster thoughtful discussions with them?

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• For workshops with childcare, the children have the opportunity to participate in various age appropriate play based lessons that focus on normalizing disability. There are also free play opportunities with a variety of toys and activities featuring disability as well as adaptive equipment for hands-on exploration.