Language matters – it evolves and reflects changes in thinking. This is particularly true in the disability space. A recent example is the decision by many advocacy groups to shift references from Autism Awareness Month to Autism Acceptance Month (April). "Autism Acceptance Not Awareness: A Perspective Shift Is Needed," Forbes "April 2022: Autism Acceptance Month," Association of University …
Autism Acceptance
Earth Day, Autism Acceptance and Bilingual Programming!
April was a terrific month for many reasons: We had the pleasure of working with one of the best University Centers of Excellence in Developmental Disabilities in the nation, The Nisonger Center at The Ohio State University. Dr. Marc Tassé, Director of the Nisonger Center, said “A great film and a thoughtful discussion.” We held two Hearts of Glass virtual events in our home community — …
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