How to Videos and Photos
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Bottle in pig puppet: Feeding as a mom with a disabilityThis photo shows how a mother with cerebral palsy fed her baby a bottle. She could not hold the baby bottle in her hands. With the puppet, she could place the bottle where the hand would go, then she could hold the puppet by hand or foot.
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Teaching child to ride a bike as a disabled dadThis video shows a father who uses a manual wheelchair and his daughter who is on a bicycle. They are outside. The daughter is wheeling along while her father holds the bicycle with one hand and pushes his wheelchair with the other.
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Safely transporting baby around houseThis is a great idea for getting babies around the house without having to be carried. According to Hazel’s father, “It’s the baby wheelbarrow!” A feeding chair strapped tightly to a wheeled dolly platform. Great for wheelchair users and others with mobility impairments.
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Picking up baby with one armDemonstrates how to lift a baby with one arm
This library of videos and photos demonstrate how parents with disabilities use adaptive parenting techniques to assist with child-rearing. We hope these videos and photos will assist parents and prospective parents with disabilities navigate parenting.
Interested in submitting a video or photo?
The Disabled Parenting Project wants your videos and photos demonstrating how parents use adaptive techniques for child-rearing.
To ensure accessibility, please include a description with all photos. In addition, videos must include audio description (please verbally explain exactly what you are doing).
To submit videos and photos, please email us.