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Melissa Wiley
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Once upon a time there was a retard
If you're shocked to read that title, you're not alone. Still, despite the controversy surrounding a movie which promoted itself with that tagline, thousands of people streamed into theaters to catch the opening of Tropic Thunder last weekend.The...
 
Velveteen Mind
Velveteen Mind posted a blog entry
To: the hearing impaired me. Love: the deaf me.
Originally published at Strange Musings of a Distracted Spunk. While browsing around the internet, I found an article I wrote...
 
Michelle M
Michelle M posted a blog entry
CafeMom is a Great Resource for Moms of Children Who Have Autism and Other Special Needs
Meet other moms with similar challenges and interests. Check out CafeMom today! CafeMom is a wonderful resource for moms of...
 
Michelle M
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The Children with Special Needs (CSN) Fund Helps Michigan Families
The Children with Special Needs (CSN) Fund helps Michigan families provide for their children’s special health care needs...
 
mirageak
mirageak posted a blog entry
California Learning Center Offers Autism Programs Tailored For Chinese-American Children
The San Jose Mercury News on Wednesday profiled the Fremont, Calif.-based Dream Center, which is "believed to be the...
 
Jim B
Jim B posted a blog entry
Disabilities, Life and being Content
Looking back. I was very healthy until I was diagnosed with MS a few years ago. Even though I was legally disabled (deaf since...
6 days ago Jim | Topics: Life, Deaf, Common Sense, Disabilities
 
MelodyS
MelodyS posted a blog entry
Connect With A New Blogging Friend
I read all comments left on my blog and reply with a reciprocal blog post or email as often as possible. I have never before...
7 days ago Slurping Life | Topics: ADHD, Adoption, Autism, Bipolar...
 
SolShine7
SolShine7 posted a blog entry
Questions Not Asked
In this 2008 presidential election some questions and issues are being left out and ignored as usual. When are the candidates...
 
Krishanna
Krishanna posted a blog entry
Words Hit Web Graphics
Laura at Yet Another Never Updated Blog turned the Words Hit graphics into web graphics for everyone to use!I know a lot of...
 
Talking Books Librarian
Talking Books Librarian posted a blog entry
Promoting Success in Agriculture for People with Disabilities
Several months ago, I learned about a program called AgrAbility, that helps people with disabilities who work in agriculture. ...
 
Michelle M
Michelle M posted a blog entry
NTI Connects Disabled Americans with Work-at-Home Jobs
The National Telecommuting Institute, Inc. (NTI) is a nonprofit organization that specializes in connecting individuals with...
 
Maddy
Maddy posted a blog entry
We are not one
We split up. Divide and………..hobble through. I take the child who has no words to the supermarket, for a mega shop...
 
Charles H
Charles H posted a blog entry
Long-Term Care Insurance, Prepare for the Unthinkable
It would be a wonderful world if nothing changed and everything remained the same. We would not age, die or need medical care...
 
Jon_Burg
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"disabilities" are in the eyes of the beholder - perspectives on progression http://tinyurl.com/disabi1ity
 
Webgrammar
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Group blog for parents of children with special needs
There's a brand new blog out there, and it is a work of art It's 5 Minutes for Special Needs and is written by a number of...
 
Webgrammar
Webgrammar posted a blog entry
Karen Shirk tapped as CNN Hero
Karen Shirk, Executive Director of 4PawsforAbility, Inc., is featured this week as a CNN Hero. I'm webmaster for the site, and...
 
Finn
Finn posted a blog entry
The One Where My Gut Clenches—Again
Reality is the name we give to our disappointments.—Mason CooleyWe were driving home, sipping our chocolate shakes from...
 
Webgrammar
Webgrammar posted a blog entry
Erin Saulsbury needs multipurpose service dog
Erin Saulsbury was born on July 23, 2003. Throughout the first year of her life, concern began to grow--developmental...
 
Aahz
Aahz posted a blog entry
Answering Concerns About Cedar Fair And Disabilities
Yesterday I praised Cedar Fair on their new policy that disabled guests now need to wait just as long as everyone else to...
 
Oceanshutter
Oceanshutter posted a blog entry
Born for this Job
Yesterday, I received my birth certificate in the mail and instantly imagined the scene occurring when the signatures were...
 
Aahz
Aahz posted a blog entry
Bravo To Cedar Fair!
Now there’s a headline I never thought I’d write.My regular readers are aware that my “day job” is...
 
lastcrazyhorn
lastcrazyhorn posted a blog entry
Battle Cry of the Downtrodden
You might have hurt me in the past, but you won’t ever have that chance again.I am more than you. I am stronger than...
 
lastcrazyhorn
lastcrazyhorn posted a blog entry
Lines in the Sand
I make it a point not to post twice in one day.Like ever.That’s why I created another blog that I didn’t tell...
 
Talking Books Librarian
Talking Books Librarian posted a blog entry
Cool contest for young artists living with disabilities (ages 16 - 25)
Thanks to the eSight Community News Blog at http://www.tabinc.org/blog/, I learned about a cool contest for young artists...
 
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lastcrazyhorn
lastcrazyhorn posted a blog entry
Social Tips for Aspies - From an Aspie
I am by no means an expert at social things. However, after 24 years of life on this planet, I have picked up a few skills...
 
Webgrammar
Webgrammar posted a blog entry
Kade Farlow needs service dog
Kade Farlow was born on December 16, 1997 to Robert and Tammy Farlow. Kade’s birth was extremely difficult and the oxygen...
 
BryanB
BryanB posted a blog entry
EEOC informal discussion letters
If you're an HR professional in the U.S., chances are you've been to the EEOC's webpage many times. You may even subscribe...
 
Kirk
Kirk posted a blog entry
The Last Exam
So it’s finally over. The last Special Programs exams at the VA for this increase in disability compensation from my...
 
Webgrammar
Webgrammar posted a blog entry
Service dog banned from school, saves boy from severe fall
June 5, 2008. Kita, banned from Chicopee Public Schools, continues to come to Adam Byczko's rescue, says Adam's dad. Adam...
 
Jim B
Jim B posted a blog entry
Disability and Church Issue: Autistic
What to do with a child that once struck a child during mass, nearly knocks elderly parishioners over when he hastily exits the...
80 days ago Jim | Topics: Disabilities, Christianity
 
lastcrazyhorn
lastcrazyhorn posted a blog entry
Not Making Connections
This whole Alex Barton thing really has gotten me thinking.As most of you have probably noticed, there is a big divide in the...
82 days ago Odd One Out | Topics: abuse, alex barton, bigotry, bullying
 
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lastcrazyhorn
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Dear Governor Crist . . .
To:Charlie.Crist@myflorida.com, - the Governor of FloridaJeff.Kottkamp@myflorida.com, - the Lt. Governor of...
 
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BryanB
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How good are you at test accommodation?
How good is your organization at accommodating individuals with disabilities when test-time rolls around?A recent article in...
 
Robin C
Robin C posted a blog entry
Walk this way
Walk this wayFirst, I want to thank you all so much for your comments and emails about that bitch in the smoking area. When I...
 
Crunchy Carpets
Crunchy Carpets posted a blog entry
To the Heroes
When my son came home from school today, he arrived with very sad news.   Miss Cheryl,  the volunteer teacher assistant had...
 
lockboxdeals
lockboxdeals posted a blog entry
News for Non-profits; Grant announcements
Grants for Children With Disabilities and Health Care for Needy PopulationsCVS Caremark Charitable Trust, which supports...