Ever since I can remember, I’ve wanted to be a mother...it played out in a way I hadn’t expected or anticipated
She writes:
‘One day I came home from Kindergarten and told my parents I no longer wanted to do my weekly Occupational Therapy session, since I had found out the other children in my class
Read more: Elaine Schad is a mother who has cerebral palsy. This is her story
From their website:
‘Disability Rights International is the leading international human rights organization dedicated to protecting the rights of people with disabilities.
‘Disability Rights International documents abuses against children and adults with disabilities, trains activists, and collabora
A guidebook for professionals
From their website: “Recommended Practices in Early Childhood Intervention: A Guidebook for Professionals” intends to be, essentially, a useful tool for ECI professionals serving simultaneously, to facilitate the task of promoting and guiding quality practices at
Read more: Recommended Practices in Early Childhood Intervention
‘Let’s come together to change attitudes towards disability!’
Disability News - media site focusing on Disability Stories and Changing Attitudes towards Disability globally
It highlights disability news, offers inclusive solutions and creates accessible collaborations.
The focus is to have Inclusion
the vicious cycle of exclusion and disadvantage that leaves children with disabilities behind continues
From their website
‘Millions of children with disabilities around the globe continue to be left behind, despite the near-universal ratification of the Convention on the Rights of the Child, t
about genuine partnership with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples
The 13th annual Close the Gap Campaign calls on Australian governments to embrace genuine partnership with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples to collectively close the gap in health outcomes for the nex
Read more: Close the Gap Campaign Report 2022 – Transforming Power: Voices for Generational Change
‘By nurturing and allowing each child to have fun and explore their own movements they will learn skills that will be useful in their everyday life’
From MBH website: ‘Here at Megan Baker House we firmly believe that every child should be included in their learning regardless of their neurological m
Read more: Megan Baker House and Conductive Education in the UK
Cartoon © Martina Jirankova-Limbrick 2011