We need to talk about the online response to two new high-profile disabled parents. Within the last couple of months, two disabled digital creators, Alex Dacy (@wheelchair_rapunzel) and Chelsie Hill (@ChelsieHill), with more than 220K followers each have given birth. The reach and visibility of these women, their pregnancies, and the recent births of their […]
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On your marks: Planning for summer camps as a disabled parent starts NOW
Many of the realities of parenting have surprised me. I don’t recall anyone warning me about the need to plan our family’s summer no later than about mid-February. In the depths of winter, it’s tough to imagine hot days out of school, but I need to! In our area, the hustle starts before the holidays. […]