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For individuals with sensory sensitivities, public spaces can sometimes be overwhelming. Bright lights, loud noises, and strong odors often pose challenges that others might not even notice. Sensory-friendly spaces, however, provide a sanctuary—a place where everyone can feel safe, comfortable,...

As Disability Awareness Month comes to a close, we’re left with valuable insights about what it means to be truly inclusive. This month highlighted both the achievements of the disability community and the work still needed to make our society...

Halloween is a time for costumes, candy, and spooky fun—but for some kids, typical Halloween festivities can be overwhelming or inaccessible. With a few thoughtful adjustments, we can make sure every child, regardless of ability, can participate in the joy...

Halloween is a magical time for kids, but for children with food allergies, trick-or-treating can bring hidden dangers. The Teal Pumpkin Project, started by Food Allergy Research & Education (FARE), aims to make Halloween safer for all children by offering...

Halloween is a cherished tradition, but it can pose unique challenges for kids with disabilities. With the right preparation, parents and caregivers can ensure that all children have a safe, enjoyable, and inclusive Halloween experience. Here are practical tips for...

Universal design is an approach to creating spaces, products, and experiences that are accessible and usable by people of all abilities. Instead of focusing solely on adaptations for specific needs, universal design considers a wide range of abilities and circumstances,...