How To Talk To Kids About Disabilities
Talking about disability with kids can feel like walking a tightrope. What do you say? How much do you explain? And when do you just… not?
In this episode, Alyssa and I share how we each approach these conversations with our own kids, from siblings and cousins to the curious child at the park. We talk about usingneutral language, why we skip the sugarcoating, and the importance of following your kid’s lead.
We also explore why it’s okay to keep things simple and ouch on how to talk to our disabled kids in ways that empower them as they grow.
Whether you're raising a disabled child, a sibling…
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