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The Changing Spaces Campaign

Changing tables make it easy for caregivers to change babies’ diapers in a clean and safe way. But most changing tables in public restrooms have a 20 lb. weight limit. So what happens when children or adults who are unable to use the restroom need a place to change? Many youth and adults have difficulty […]

Filed Under: Cerebral Palsy, Community, Daily Living, Disability Tagged With: advocacy, assistive equipment, cerebral palsy, disability

Adaptive Clothing Lines for Children with Disabilities

Adaptive Clothing Lines for Children with Disabilities

Although there are many companies that sell adaptive apparel for children, their offerings often prioritize functionality at the expense of fashion. However, a few clothing companies have recently launched lines specifically for children with disabilities and designed with trends in mind: *Please note that we have no affiliation with any of these companies* Tommy Hilfiger’s […]

Filed Under: Daily Living, Disability, Reviews: Products and Media Tagged With: disability

Haircuts for Children with Sensory Processing Issues

Haircuts for Children with Sensory Processing Issues

Children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and sensory processing issues may react negatively to personal hygiene and grooming routines because they become overwhelmed by certain types of touch, smell, etc. Although kids with sensory challenges are often upset by day-to-day tasks such as brushing teeth, many parents report that one of the most distressing activities […]

Filed Under: Daily Living, Disability Tagged With: disability

Is It Okay for Non-Disabled People to Use Accessible Bathroom Stalls?

Is It Okay for Non-Disabled People to Use Accessible Bathroom Stalls?

Back in 1999, the author (at the time) of popular Slate column “Dear Prudence” found herself in hot water after answering an etiquette question dealing with accessible bathroom stalls. She had told a letter writer that it was fine for non-disabled people to make a habit of using these stalls simply because of personal preference, […]

Filed Under: Cerebral Palsy, Daily Living, Disability Tagged With: cerebral palsy, disability

Airline Crackdowns on Emotional Support Animals Incite Controversy

Airline Crackdowns on Emotional Support Animals Incite Controversy

It’s no secret that many airplane passengers claim to require emotional support animals (ESAs) so that their pets can accompany them in the cabin for free. Several airlines report that this is a growing hygiene and safety concern, and are increasing regulations to prevent this from happening. Read on to examine the root causes of […]

Filed Under: Daily Living, Disability Tagged With: advocacy, disability

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