All posts tagged "disabilities"
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Jayme Kennedy | September 22, 2018
Study Finds That Therapy Dogs Can Be Helpful in Reducing ADHD Symptoms in Kids
Therapy dogs provide assistance to people with varying degrees of disability. A new study has found that they...
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Jayme Kennedy | February 9, 2018
Mom of Child With Special Needs Fought to Remove Vile Tweet
When you're a mother, you protect your babies. That's what Natalie Weaver does on a daily basis, when...
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Jayme Kennedy | February 8, 2018
Meet Lucas, the Newest Gerber Baby and First Child with Down Syndrome to Represent the Brand
The newest Gerber Baby is freaking adorable as all get out! It's the first time in its history...
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Jayme Kennedy | January 30, 2018
LulaRoe Sides With Top Seller Who Mocked People With Disabilities
LulaRoe is back in hot water, this time for siding with one of their top sales consultants after...
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Elizabeth Licata | July 14, 2017
Katie Price Admits She’s Thought About Hiring a Prostitute for Her Autistic Son
Katie Price admitted she's talked about hiring a prostitute for her son, who has autism, when he's an...
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Elizabeth Licata | August 2, 2016
Target’s New Shopping Carts Make Things a Lot Easier for Families with Special Needs
Kids with special needs don't disappear when they stop being toddler-sized, and Target's new carts will make things...
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Elizabeth Licata | August 7, 2015
Officer Handcuffs 8-Year-Old With Disabilities, Proving Police Need Training In De-Escalation Techniques
The police officer who handcuffed a little boy in school proves police need training in de-escalation techniques to...
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Cassandra Stone | May 17, 2015
Awesome Dollmaker Company Creates Dolls To Represent Kids With Disabilities
Anyone out there ever make one of those American Girl dolls you can customize to look like you?...
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Valerie Williams | March 15, 2015
Mom With Disability Regains Custody Of Her Child But Never Should Have Lost It To Begin With
In a heart-breaking story that ultimately has a happy ending, a mom with a mild intellectual disability lost...
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Megan Zander | March 12, 2015
Meet The Mom Who Wants Her Stroller Treated Like A Wheelchair On Public Buses
Michelle Parker has started an online petition in hopes of earning children in strollers the same rights...
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Meredith Bland | August 12, 2014
Mom Sees No Kids With Disabilities Represented In Ads, Takes Matters Into Her Own Hands
It's the end of summer, and time for kids to go back to school. All kids, including children...
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Sarah Kovac | April 18, 2014
I Have A Disability And My Preschooler Thinks My Hands Need Batteries
In this moment I first wondered what his school friends would think when they saw me. Would...
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Eve Vawter | April 16, 2014
This ‘World’s Toughest Job’ Ad Thinks All Moms Are Martyrs And Disabled Moms Don’t Exist
First category is mobility, the job requires that you work standing up, most or all of the time....
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Eve Vawter | March 12, 2014
This Heartwarming Short Film Shows The Love Between A Sister And Her Disabled Brother
I'm sure with all siblings there's a lot that this short movie doesn't show us, the squabbling, the...