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What is inclusion and why does it matter?

Inclusion. It’s a word that is stressed by parents of special needs often. It’s simple. Inclusion is the act of including. Inclusion means feeling part of something larger than yourself and feeling like you belong. It’s a feeling, we all take for granted, but if we never had that sense of belonging, it would make a seriously detrimental impact on our lives.

Lesson of the Day: Be Kind.

“I’m feeling really angry right now,” piped up a little voice from my backseat out of nowhere. So thankful for this big brother. “Really, what’s wrong Corbin?” “I’m thinking about something that happened at school today.” “What happened?” “We were sitting at lunch today and ‘T’ was making a lot of loud noises and a […]