Posts Tagged ‘dance’
Including My Kids
This week, we are THRILLED to be sharing this heartwarming post by Katie Butts, author of Baseballs, Butterflies, and Blessings. Katie is the mom of two awesome kids who have different physical disabilities. Please enjoy her beautiful stories about the power of inclusion. My four-year-old daughter takes a weekly dance class and loves it. She loves the…
Read MoreOur Take on Inclusion
This week, we are sharing a story that showcases a different type of inclusion. At Merrimack Hall Performing Arts Center, Debra Jenkins started a program for children with disabilities. At her program, the children build relationships with teens who are trained to teach them dance. Though this does not follow KIT’s traditional model of inclusion,…
Read More“Normal… Is a Dryer Setting”
My most recent hobby has been binge-watching TED talks. I could sit for hours and watch talk after talk. For those of you who have not seen many TED talks, I suggest you start. They are short (fifteen minutes or so) videos of people sharing their passions, and they are really inspiring! I’ve learned so…
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