Kids’ TV Characters With Disabilities Who Celebrate Differences

A list of kids TV shows that include characters with disabilities and model how these characters live day to day.
Gallaudet University

Gallaudet Center makes trauma-informed care more available and accessible to deaf and hard of hearing children and families

When Deaf and hard of hearing children experience trauma, their families have a place to turn for help: Gallaudet's Deaf and ...

CNY Ballet performs 3 accessible shows of Prokofiev’s ‘Peter & The Wolf’ today

Peter & The Wolf is the first of CNY Ballet’s children’s series performances, which will be free to families involved with Vera House.
Le Lézard

Allergy Standards Ltd Introduces New Addendum to ASP-05-03 Textile Flooring Standard Addressing Emerging Carpet Technologies

Allergy Standards Ltd. (ASL), the global standards and certification body behind the Asthma & Allergy Friendly®Certification Program, announced the introduction of a new addendum to its ASP-05-03 ...
Newsweek

Deaf Woman Allegedly Denied ASL Interpreter at Doctor After ‘Infuriating’ Interaction

What began as a standard scheduling call quickly shifted when a deaf patient asked for an accommodation she says was repeatedly dismissed. “I wanted to share this to show how hard it is to receive ...
National Hockey League

NHL in ASL: Olympic Winter Games and Stadium Series

Bowie Hockey Club forward honored for role in HBO's 'The Last of Us' ...
PBS

Marlee Matlin: Not Alone Anymore [ASL]

Learn about Marlee Matlin, Oscar-winning actress and champion of the Deaf community. This version contains on-screen ASL interpretation. Learn about the life and career of 4-time Emmy nominee Marlee ...
Salon

Disability advocates push back as White House limits ASL access

The Trump White House is facing legal challenges after discontinuing real-time American Sign Language interpretation at many official events, prompting renewed concerns from disability advocates about ...
New York Daily News

Trump admin fights to keep ASL interpreters out of press briefings

The Trump administration is fighting to keep American Sign Language (ASL) interpreters from interpreting White House press briefings in real time after the The National Association for the Deaf (NAD) ...
Oregonian

Trump admin claims ASL interpreters ‘intrude’ on president’s image

The Trump administration is arguing that requiring real-time American Sign Language interpretation of events like White House press briefings “would severely intrude on the President’s prerogative to ...
Inc

5 Things You’re Doing Wrong in Your Self-Introduction

How many times a week do you introduce yourself? Whether it’s in person, virtually, one-on-one, in a large group, or formally or informally, you probably introduce yourself many times a week. Perhaps ...
The Round Up

American Sign Language Club strives to build community

The American Sign Language Club was started this year in the month of August by students in various levels of education across the current ASL classes offered by New Mexico State University. Jacob ...