Posts in Disability Education
Know Better, Do Better : End the R-Word

If you wanna hear me get fired up real fast, bring up this topic.

I recently saw an article that was entitled, “10 Reasons Why You Should Stop Using the R Word” and I was so confused...why do we need a reason, let alone ten, to stop using the R-word? 

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Q & A Session with Lisa Stout : Part 2

A couple of weeks ago, I introduced you to Lisa Stout, the mother of Allie, who was born with a unilateral cleft lip and palate. Allie is now 27 years old, just received her Master’s degree, and is a practicing speech language pathologist! You can find Part 1: Raising Allie here! Today, Lisa will share with us all about their families journey through hospital stays, surgeries, and raising Allie and her two siblings.

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