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The Harmful Impact of Using the Word “Crazy” with Children: A Call for Change
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The Harmful Impact of Using the Word “Crazy” with Children: A Call for Change
Dear individuals who work with children, Please stop using the word “crazy”. I am saying this from a…
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MDRC Recognized as an Adoption Advocate by the Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption
Lansing, 11/8/2023: Michigan Disability Rights Coalition (MDRC) is thrilled to announce its recognition as an Adoption Advocate…
Make Your Voice Heard – Hearing Loss
This past week, I had the opportunity to participate in the Hearing Loss Association of America’s (HLAA) Annual…
Make Your Voice Heard – Hearing Loss
By Kathryn Wyeth This past week, I had the opportunity to participate in the Hearing Loss Association of…
A Fidgetarium of Possibility
One of my minor autistic traits is fidgeting. When I was a kid, I had to learn how…
Access to Facebook
It is so wonderful to see advances in the social media platforms in recent years to make content…
The Future of AT in Employment
Using AT to gain employment and support work over a lifetime has been a goal of our community…
Zoomsgiving: Connecting While Decreasing Social Isolation & Loneliness
By Jen Mullins, BS, CTRS, MATP Staff When I think about Thanksgiving, I think about connecting with my…
AT to Help with Wearing a Mask!
[Image description: the featured image of this video is of Jen Mullins, a white woman who has her…
The Marriage of Captions and Sounds
With a little practice, you can increase your enjoyment of videos, slides, and movies by playing available captions…
Stay Home, Stay Safe with Amazon’s Alexa
By Laura Hall, MATP Staff In the video linked to…
Part 2: AT for Cutting Without Cuts!
By Jen Mullins, BS, CTRS, MATP Staff In the video…
AT for Cutting Without Cuts in the Kitchen: a Vlog!
By Jen Mullins, BS, CTRS, MATP Staff Due to precautions…
“I didn’t quite catch that. Can you repeat it?” -Siri on iPhone
By Jen Mullins, BS, CTRS, MATP Staff Voice Assistants (VAs)…
