Who is Exceptional Lives? - Resources and support for families caring for children with disabilities

Exceptional Lives envisions a world where families raising children with disabilities (or special needs) become effective advocates for their children. We support families, train providers and educators, and offer guidance grounded in our own personal experiences. Listen to this short podcast to learn more about how we can support you.

Resources mentioned in this episode

• What is identity-first language?
• ¿Qué es el lenguaje “primero la identidad”?
• Exceptional Lives values
• Person First and Identity First Language (From Employer Assistance and Resource Network on Disability Inclusion)
• Identity-First Language (From Autistic Self-Advocacy Network)
• LeMondre Pough, CEO of Billion Strong
• What does it mean to listen to #ActuallyAutistic voices?
• Exceptional Lives mission and vision

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