52 Essential Inclusion Skills
Kate Kennedy, 44, Post Viral Fatigue Syndrome How would you explain Post Viral Fatigue Syndrome to a child? You know how when you get a good night's sleep, you can feel rested and ready for a good day at school...
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Jennifer and Dan Digmann, 48/50, Multiple Sclerosis How would you explain MS to a child? Hmm, that’s tough. In order for our body to work, our brain sends messages to different parts of our body, like our arms or our...
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Dena Gaines, 51, Recovery/Sobriety How would you explain addiction to a child? Addiction is a treatable, chronic disease that occurs when dysfunction in the brain circuits affects reward, motivation, and memory. People with addiction suffer from the inability to stop...
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Craig Cuff, 51, Stroke How would you explain a stroke to a child? A stroke happens when something in the body blocks blood from reaching your brain. In my case, it was caused by Antiphospholipid Syndrome, which is a fancy...
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Lily Early, 14, Leukemia Responses provided by both Lily and her mom, Tracey Early How would you explain leukemia to a child? Leukemia is a blood cancer. It is the most common childhood cancer. Shortly after Lily's third birthday, she...
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