June the 19th is Inclusive Recreation day! What is inclusive recreation? It’s all about making sure everyone feels welcome, valued, and empowered to take part. By breaking down barriers, we create a sense of belonging for everyone, no matter our differences. We all play a huge role in promoting inclusive
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The Season of the Tick
Last summer I was so worried about Covid-19, I failed to notice the disturbing carrier of bacteria lurking in the grass at the farm I was visiting in Saskatchewan. I suppose I thought of Lyme Disease as a bit of an urban myth, not a real possibility.
Continue reading »Disability Stories – Home and Relocation
By: Lisa Walker Parents of Children on the Autism Spectrum Face Additional Challenges When Relocating Relocating a family can be stressful at the best of times. Those with children on the autism spectrum face additional challenges when purchasing a new residence. Families should be clear on their specifications for their
Continue reading »Creating a Safe Backyard Space for Children with Disabilities
Written by: Linda Robinson If you’re raising a child with a disability, you may have to make certain changes to your property to make it accessible. Many children with disabilities love playing outside, and as a parent, you’ll want to set up your backyard in a way that accommodates all
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