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100 Days until we meet our Real Heroes
...at the LA84 facility. The global messengers were excited to...LA84 facility. The global messengers were excited to present the...countries participating in this global event. Hearing cheers...gathered a group of the female Global Messengers for a fun photo...group of the female Global Messengers for a fun photo opportunity....
Global Insights > Advocacy
How to Document Your Disability for IEP Advocacy Without Oversharing
How much medical detail an IEP file actually needs, and how to keep the rest out of your child's permanent record.
Career > Finding Jobs
Networking Events for Professionals with Disabilities: Finding Accessible Opportunities
...different. That shared context accelerates connection in ways mainstream events rarely match. Major Disability Career Conferences and Events. Disability:IN Global Conference & Expo brings...
News > Research
The FDA Just Gave a Rare Pediatric Gene Therapy Its Fastest Regulatory Track. Here's What Families of Children with NGLY1 Deficiency Need to Know.
...calculated U.S. incidence suggests around 12 children are born with it each year. The disease affects multiple body systems and is characterized by global developmental delay, cognitive impairment ranging from mild to profound, complex movement disorders, and alacrima, which is the inability to produce...
Global Insights > Healthcare
Medicaid for Working Families: Katie Beckett Waivers, Dual Coverage, and Options You Didn't Know Existed
Working families can access Medicaid for a child with disabilities through Katie Beckett waivers and dual coverage options.
Global Insights > Healthcare
The Healthcare Transition at 21: How to Prepare Your Child (and Yourself) for the Shift to Adult Care
Age 21 marks a documented outcomes gap for young adults with disabilities leaving pediatric care. Here's how to start preparing at 14.
Global Insights > Employment
Why More People with Disabilities Are Becoming Their Own Boss and How to Start
Self-employment rates for people with disabilities are nearly double the general population. Here's why and the funding resources available.
Global Insights > Employment
When (and How) to Tell an Employer About Your Disability: A Decision Guide
Strategic framework for disability disclosure timing, legal protections across countries, and exact language for different scenarios.
Global Insights > Education
What U.S. Parents Can Learn from How Other Countries Educate Students with Disabilities
International approaches to inclusive education reveal structural alternatives to the adversarial IEP system U.S. parents navigate.
Global Insights > Education
Inside Inclusive Classrooms: What Co-Teaching Models Actually Look Like
Six co-teaching models explained, what to look for during visits, and the right questions to ask at IEP meetings.
Global Insights > Culture
Person-First or Identity-First? What Parents Should Know About Language in the Disability Community
The disability community doesn't agree on one approach. How to navigate person-first and identity-first language respectfully.
Global Insights > Culture
Beyond Inspiration Porn: How to Talk to Your Child About Disability Representation in Movies and TV
Identify harmful disability tropes and give your child language to recognize authentic vs. performative representation.