The much missed #sensoryloss#deafblind#deaf#blind#FlipTheNarrative 💜
Yes. We are all interdependent. All of us. That's our humanness and our need for connection, to be seen, heard, and valued for who we are - that we have a space and place to be. We belong. #FlipTheNarrative 💜
“Reframe these states of being that have been labelled deficiencies or pathologies as human differences” This is an essential guide from @stimpunks.org#EdPsychs#EduSky#FlipTheNarrative
Our Education Pathway maps paths through our immense website for those seeking to challenge existing systems and build neuroaffirming education. stimpunks.org/pathways/edu...
What might education look like in a system in which the acceptance, inclusion, and accommodation of every sort of bodymind represents an unquestioned baseline? This pathway guides us through the ablei...
Just arrived. Hope to meet some like minded humans here and reconnect with the awesome ones I know! I'm Elly, I talk a lot about #beinghuman#FlipTheNarrativewww.ted.com/talks/elly_c...
When her daughter Ella was seven years old, she lost her eyes, and it meant Elly had to look again at everything. Ella taught her to #flipthenarrative around how we 'see' people like Ella. That every ...
There is so much emphasis on assessments & therapies by external agencies. Everyday relationships have the power to create safety and support regulation. It costs nothing to be kind, playful, accepting, curious, empathetic, predictable, flexible & proactive. #FlipTheNarrative#EdPsychs
“The social model of disability recognises disability as something done to a person, rather than in a person” Great video from Joanna Grace which helps us to #FlipTheNarrative about disability.
A relevant quote for education & MentalHealth services; we now have so much more research about the importance of embracing neurodiversity & adopting trauma informed approaches to support young autistic neurodivergent people #FlipTheNarrative #MentalHealthMatters
"They think you’re purposely being rude when in reality you simply need more time to make a decision." An equally valid observation for other neurodivergence. SLTs have a vital role to play, beyond diagnosis, in helping to #FlipTheNarrativejournals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...