Occasionally, in the long news cycle that is 100% coronavirus (COVID-19) 100% of the time, the spotlight will focus briefly on the spread of the virus among people with intellectual and other developmental disabilities (IDD) living in group settings. What is not mentioned in those stories is that youth and adults with IDD and other disabilities…
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Monthly Archives: June 2020
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Tips to Help Your Child with a Disability Feel More Comfortable During the Holidays
Written by Sophie Benitez, Disability Services Trainer *Note: the tips below were inspired by the following resources: Surviving the Holidays: Tips…Read more -
Child Abuse During the Holidays
Written by Emily Yisa, Disability Services/Educator/Holistic Healing & Sophie Benitez, Disability Services Trainer and Educator Holidays, for many people, are a…Read more -
Grooming Behaviors
Image taken from https://educationisaround.com/how-to-talk-to-a-child-about-inappropriate-touching/ Written by Sophie Benitez, Disability Services Trainer and Educator Introduction A common strategy of people who sexually…Read more